Active in J1 League
Hiroto Taniguchi
Defender #3
Age 26 years
Nationality Japan
Market Value €1M
Career
No transfer history
Hiroto Taniguchi Traits
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vs Defenders
Height 42%
Weight 62%
Experience 31%
vs J1 League
Height 62%
Weight 71%
Experience 28%
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Hiroto Taniguchi this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale | 36' | 6.5 | - | - | 27 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale 2-2 Kyoto Sanga | 96' | 6.9 | - | - | 63 |
| Aug 09, 2026 | Tokyo Verdy 1-1 Kawasaki Frontale | 97' | 7.3 | - | - | 41 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Tokyo Verdy 0-2 Kawasaki Frontale | 60' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Kashima 1-0 Kawasaki Frontale | 90' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale 2-2 Mito Hollyhock | 90' | 7.2 | - | 0 | 86 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale 1-2 FC Tokyo | 90' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | JEF United Chiba 0-0 Kawasaki Frontale | 90' | 8.5 | - | 0 | 15 |
| Feb 08, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale 5-3 Kashiwa Reysol | 90' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs JEF United Chiba | 31 |
| Sep 02, 2026 | Machida Zelvia vs Kawasaki Frontale | 15 |
| Sep 06, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Shimizu S-pulse | 15 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Mito Hollyhock vs Kawasaki Frontale | 15 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashima | 15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Nagoya Grampus | 15 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Vissel Kobe | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale vs Fagiano Okayama | 15 |
| Nov 01, 2026 | Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kawasaki Frontale | 15 |
Player Market Value
Track Hiroto Taniguchi's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €1.0M
Peak Value €1.0M (Q4'25)
€1.0M €500K €0
Q2'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25
Hiroto Taniguchi is Kawasaki Frontale's Silver Engine in the middle of the park. Following his transfer from Tokyo Verdy, the 27-year-old is steadily building his body of work and establishing himself as a reliable asset in domestic competition.
While still in an emerging phase with six appearances and 510 minutes under his belt, his defensive bite is clear. His Defense metrics stand out from the pack, consistently breaking up opposition attacks. This commitment is highlighted by his SHIELD badge, acting as a physical barrier for goal-bound shots. Simultaneously, he acts as a MAGNET for possession, ensuring the match flows through him. Currently hitting top form, his confidence is growing with every tackle and interception.
His rising market value, now touching the €1M mark, reflects his successful adaptation to a new environment. With his trajectory pointing up, he is set to be a crucial disruptor in the upcoming crunch matches.