Leo Takae
Japanese footballer
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Leo Takae (髙江 麗央, Takae Leo; born june 27, 1998) is a Japanese football player [1] who currently plays for Yokohama FC in the J1 League.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Kumamoto, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Yokohama FC | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sorriso Kumamoto | |||
| Kumamoto United SC | |||
| 2011–2013 | Roasso Kumamoto | ||
| 2014–2016 | Higashi Fukuoka High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Gamba Osaka U-23 | 58 | (3) |
| 2017–2020 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Machida Zelvia (loan) | 41 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Machida Zelvia | 98 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Montedio Yamagata | 71 | (3) |
| 2025– | Yokohama FC | 20 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 August 2026 | |||
Career
After graduating from Higashi Fukuoka High School in his native Kyushu, Takae signed his first professional contract with Gamba Osaka ahead of the 2017 season.[4] He didn't feature for Gamba's first team during his debut campaign but did score 2 goals in 30 appearances for Gamba Under-23 in the J3 League.[citation needed]
2018 saw him get more first team action, he made his J1 debut in the Osaka derby match at home to Cerezo Osaka on 21 April. The match finished in a 1-0 win for Gamba as a result of Hwang Ui-jo's first half penalty. Takae played the full 90 minutes.[5] He went on to play a total of 9 times in the league and 7 times in the J.League Cup during the 2018 season while also having time to play 16 games for Gamba Under-23 as they finished 6th in J3 League.[2]
Career statistics
Last update: 2 December 2018[2]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||||
| 2017 | Gamba Osaka | J1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 16 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 16 | 0 | ||||
Reserves performance
Last Updated: 2 December 2018
| Club performance | League | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Total | ||||
| 2017 | Gamba Osaka U-23 | J3 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 2 |
| 2018 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 46 | 2 | 46 | 2 | ||
