Takahito Soma

Japanese association football player

Takahito Soma (born 10 December 1981) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Marítimo.

Takahito Soma
Personal information
Full name Takahito Soma
Date of birth (1981-12-10) 10 December 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Marítimo
Number 7
Youth career
2000-2002 Kokushikan University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003-2005
2006-2008
2009-
Tokyo Verdy
Urawa Red Diamonds
Marítimo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

On 12 January 2009, after a three-year contract with the Urawa Red Diamonds had come to an end, Soma decided to forgo contract extension talks to pursue a career overseas in Europe. On 29 January 2009 Soma signed with Marítimo of the Portuguese Liga, on a one-and-a-half year contract. At the end of this contract, he left Portugal and signed with German second division club Energie Cottbus.

After six seasons with Vissel Kobe, he announced his retirement.[1]

Club career statistics change

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
2000 Kokushikan University Football League 7 0 - - - 7 0
2001 5 0 - - - 5 0
2002 2 0 - - 2 0
2003 Tokyo Verdy J. League 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0
2004 11 2 5 0 8 0 - 24 2
2005 28 0 0 0 5 0 - 33 0
2006 Urawa Red Diamonds J. League 1 18 1 5 0 7 1 - 30 2
2007 13 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 19 0
2008 27 3 1 0 6 0 3 1 37 4
PortugalLeague Cup of Portugal Portuguese League Cup EuropeTotal
2008/09 Marítimo Portuguese Liga 10 0 - - - 10 0
2009/10
Country Japan 112 6 12 0 28 1 6 1 158 8
Portugal 10 0 - - - 10 0
Total 122 6 12 0 28 1 6 1 168 8

References change

  1. peoplepill.com. "About Takahito Soma: Japanese footballer (1981-) | Biography, Facts, Career, Wiki, Life". peoplepill.com. Retrieved 2021-02-15.