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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Taiga Hata[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Nishitama District, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sint-Truiden | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Matsubayashi Shonen SC | ||
| 2011–2016 | AZ'86 Tokyo Ome | ||
| 2017–2019 | Ichiritsu Funabashi High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Shonan Bellmare | 128 | (4) |
| 2025– | Sint-Truiden | 32 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Japan U17 | 13 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026 | |||
Taiga Hata (畑 大雅, Hata Taiga; born 20 January 2002) is a Japanese footballer who plays either as a wing-back or as a winger for Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truiden.
Career
[edit]Shonan Bellmare
[edit]On 30 August 2019, it was announced that Hata would join Shonan Bellmare from the 2020 season.[2]
Sint-Truiden
[edit]On 4 July 2025, Sint-Truiden announced the signing of Hata.[3]
International career
[edit]Hata was part of the Japan U-17 squad for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Born in Japan, Hata is of American descent through his grandfather, an American soldier stationed in Japan.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 21 October 2022[6]
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shonan Bellmare | 2020 | J1 League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | J1 League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2022 | J1 League | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Career total | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: Japan" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
- ↑ "市立船橋高校 畑大雅選手 2020シーズン加入内定のお知らせ" [Announcement of the decision to sign Taiga Hata of Funabashi Municipal High School for the 2020 season]. www.bellamre.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ Belgian, Get; read, Dutch Football News·1 min (4 July 2025). "Sint Truiden bring in Japanese left back from Shonan Bellmare". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Jun Nishikawa, Tangshan, and Ayase are selected properly! U-17 Japan National Team members fighting the U-17 World Cup announced" (in Japanese). 4 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ↑ "市船橋からＪリーグへ". 8 October 2019.
- ↑ Taiga Hata at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Taiga Hata at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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- 2002 births
- Football people from Tokyo
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- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Men's association football defenders
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- Japanese people of American descent
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- Sint-Truidense VV players
- J1 League players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Japanese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
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- People from Mizuho, Tokyo
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