Takashi Kawano
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Takashi Kawano | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Tsuno, Miyazaki, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | JEF United Chiba | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | Tsuno FC | ||
| 2009–2011 | Tsuno Junior High School | ||
| 2012–2014 | Hosho High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Kansai University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 70 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Blaublitz Akita | 77 | (5) |
| 2025– | JEF United Chiba | 24 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 January 2026 | |||
Takashi Kawano (河野 貴志, Kawano Takashi; born 17 June 1996) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for JEF United Chiba.[1]
Takashi Kawano was born on 17 June 1996 in Tsuno, Miyazaki. When he was 6, he joined the Tsuno Elementary School Soccer Club. After graduating from Kansai University, Kawano signed with the third tier club Giravanz Kitakyushu and made his professional debut against Blaublitz Akita on Matchweek 7 in 2019.[2] He scored his first professional goal against Gamba Osaka U-23 on Matchweek 20,[3] and another goal against Akita on Matchweek 29.[4] Kitakyushu got promoted as the J3 League champions.[5] In his fifth season Kawano joined Akita and bagged a headed goal against JEF United on Matchweek 4.[6]
