player · data as of 2026-07-15 22:36 UTC
Shogo Taniguchi
Be the first in the standsDefenderage 356' 1"
Japancurrently Sint-Truidense
Japancurrently Sint-TruidenseLeague goals, career
20
club 20 · country 0 — every listed spell, youth years included where sources record them; cups in The Record
Career appearances
292
across 3 listed spells and the national team — youth years included where sources record them
World Cup 2026
no goals yet
goals and assists land here the moment they happen
Team trophies
9
team silverware — the cabinet below
Career totals from Wikidata (community-updated); live World Cup stats from our own match timelines. Individual awards are counted separately from team trophies, so the headline count can't inflate.
Shōgo Taniguchi is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truiden and the Japan national team. — Wikipedia
The archive also records 1 own goal under this name (2024) — own goals never count in a scorer's tally.
Honours
9 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updatedThe full cabinet, by club & country
Kawasaki Frontale8
J1 League ×4 2017–2021Emperor's Cup 2020J.League Cup 2019Japanese Super Cup ×2 2019, 2021
Japan1
EAFF Championship 2022
Individual awards & honours — 2 more
J.League Best XI ×4EAFF Championship Best Defender
The Record
season by season · 26 competition-seasons · ESPN archive| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Shots | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | all competitions | all teams | 323 | 22 | 3 | 55 | 26 |
| 2026 | FIFA World Cup | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Friendlies | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Belgian Pro League | Sint-Truidense | 37 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 |
| 2025 | Friendlies | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Belgian Pro League | Sint-Truidense | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | AFC Asian Cup | Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Friendlies | Japan | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | World Cup qualifiers | Japan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AFC Champions League | Kawasaki Frontale | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AFC Champions League | Al Rayyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career
league apps & goals · Wikidata, community-updated (national-team rows can lag a match or two)| Years | Team | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2022 | Kawasaki Frontale | 290 | 20 |
| 2015–2015 | Japan | 2 | 0 |
| 2023–now | Al-Rayyan SC | — | — |
| ?–now | Sint-Truidense VV | — | — |
The Stands
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