Taisei Kaneko

Taisei Kaneko (金子大晟, Kaneko Taisei, born August 14, 1998 in Kanagawa) is a Japanese football player who plays as a forward for Australian club Sydney United 58.

Taisei Kaneko
金子大晟
Personal information
Full name Taisei Kaneko
Date of birth (1998-08-14) August 14, 1998
Place of birth Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Sydney United 58
Number 7
Youth career
YSCC Yokohama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 YSCC Yokohama 12 (0)
2019 → Taichung Futuro (loan)
2022– Sydney United 58 32 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2023

Career

YSCC Yokohama

After being raised from the YSCC Yokohama youth ranks, Kaneko was promoted to the top team in March 2017.[1] He had the chance of debuting in the J3 League only one year after he was signed: Kaneko came in against Giravanz Kitakyushu in a game of July 2018.[2]

Taichung Futuro

In August 2019, Kaneko joined the Taiwanese team Taichung Futuro F.C. on a short-term loan.[3]

Sydney United

On 27 February 2022, Kaneko signed for NPL NSW club Sydney United 58.[4] He made his debut on 26 June in a 3–3 league draw against Rockdale Ilinden,[5] and scored his first goal for the club against APIA Leichhardt in the last game of the 2022 season.[6] That same season, Kaneko helped Sydney United achieve runners-up in both cup campaigns in the Waratah Cup and Australia Cup, losing both to NWS Spirit and Macarthur FC subsequently.[7][8][9]

Kaneko would play in the 2023 Waratah Cup, scoring in the final of a 3–1 victory over APIA Leichhardt at Leichhardt Oval and achieving his first trophy with Sydney United.[10][11]

Honours

With Sydney United 58:

Club statistics

Updated to 23 August 2018.[12]

Club performance League Cup Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup Total
2017YSCC YokohamaJ3 League000000
2018200020
Career total 200020

References
  1. "新加入選手のお知らせｰ2ｰ | Y.S.C.C." www.yscc1986.net. Archived from the original on 2017-01-15.
  2. "J.league.jp Japan Professional Football League".
  3. "YS横浜のGK谷俊勲とFW金子大晟が台湾へ期限付き移籍". web.ultra-soccer.jp (in Japanese). CWS Brains. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  4. "Sydney United 58 bolster squad with double signings". Mark Stavlourakis. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  5. "Rockdale and United 58 Share Points in Six Goal Thriller". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 26 June 2022.
  6. "APIA bounced by Sydney United 58 but bag Finals Series finish". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 31 July 2022.
  7. "Sydney United 58 brought back down to earth by NWS Spirit FC". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  8. Larkin, Steve (11 September 2022). "Sydney United 58 become first NPL club to make Australia Cup final". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  9. Lynch, Joey (1 October 2022). "Macarthur FC's quality and squad depth makes the difference in Australia Cup final". ESPN. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  10. "Sydney United 58 taste Waratah Cup success". Football NSW. Football NSW. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  11. "Sydney United claim victory in 2023 Waratah Cup final". The Inner Sanctum. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  12. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 269 out of 289)


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