Takuya Takagi
- January 9, 2024
- Former Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Takuya Takagi |
Occupation | Former Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 12, 1967(1967-11-12) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Minamishimabara |
Country | Japan |
Birth City | Nagasaki Prefecture |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Takuya Takagi Biography
Name | Takuya Takagi |
Birthday | Nov 12 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Minamishimabara |
Home Town | Nagasaki Prefecture |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Children(s) | Toshiya Takagi |
Takuya Takagi is one of the most popular and richest Former Football Player who was born on November 12, 1967 in Minamishimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
Takagi was educated at and played for Kunimi High School and Osaka University of Commerce. After finishing the university in 1990, he joined Japan Soccer League side Fujita Industries (current Shonan Bellmare). He moved to Mazda (current Sanfrecce Hiroshima) in 1991 and was awarded the JSL Young Player of the Year in 1992. His partnership with Czech Ivan Hašek up front was so successful that Hiroshima won the second stage of J1 League in 1994.
He was a member of the Japan team that won the 1992 Asian Cup. He scored the lone goal in the final against Saudi Arabia and even though he is said to be awarded the Most Valuable Player of the competition, this is not true. The honor went to his team mate Kazuyoshi Miura. Takagi wasn’t even elected into the Tournament Best Eleven.
Takuya Takagi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Former Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Takuya Takagi is one of the richest Former Football Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Takuya Takagi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Takuya Takagi (高木 琢也 , Takagi Takuya, born November 12, 1967) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team. He is currently the manager at V-Varen Nagasaki in the J2 League. He was a physical forward and the Japanese media and fans dubbed him as the Cannon of Asia.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Takuya Takagi height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Josh weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Due to financial difficulties, Hiroshima was forced to release their key players including Takagi in 1998. He moved to Verdy Kawasaki. He was then transferred to J2 League side Consadole Sapporo in 2000 and retired there at the end of the season.
Facts & Trivia
Josh Ranked on the list of most popular Former Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Takuya Takagi celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.
At the beginning of 2006, he was appointed an assistant coach at Yokohama FC. He was unexpectedly promoted to the manager of the club to replace Yusuke Adachi who was sacked only after the team lost to Ehime FC in the opening match of the season. Takagi’s lack of coaching experience and untimely dismissal of Adachi worried the fans who decided in protest to watch the second match of the season (the first match under Takagi) in silence.