So Fujitani Explained

So Fujitani
藤谷 壮
Fullname:So Fujitani
Birth Date:28 October 1997
Birth Place:Kobe, Japan
Currentclub:Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Clubnumber:48
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2007–2015
Youthclubs1:Vissel Kobe
Years1:2015–2020
Clubs1:Vissel Kobe
Caps1:75
Goals1:0
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:Japan U-20
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:14 October 2020
Years2:2020–2022
Clubs2:Giravanz Kitakyushu
Caps2:48
Goals2:0
Years3:2023–
Clubs3:Matsumoto Yamaga FC
Goals3:1
Caps3:33
Totalcaps:156
Totalgoals:1

is a Japanese footballer who plays for Matsumoto Yamaga FC.[1] [2]

His elder brother Takumi is also a professional footballer currently playing for J2 League side Tochigi SC.

National team career

In May 2017, Fujitani was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2017 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played 2 matches as right side back.

Club statistics

Updated to 13 December 2020.[3] [4] [5]

Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
Season Club LeagueApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ. League CupAsiaOtherTotal
2015Vissel KobeJ1 League502010colspan=2-colspan=2-80
2016000000colspan=2-colspan=2-00
20171603040colspan=2-colspan=2-230
20181300040colspan=2-colspan=2-170
2019703030colspan=2-colspan=2-130
2020110colspan=2-102000140
Career total520801302000750

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 藤谷壮選手 U-18日本代表辞退のお知らせ.
  2. Web site: FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - So FUJITANI. https://web.archive.org/web/20170527125539/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=403286/index.html. dead. 27 May 2017. FIFA.com.
  3. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, (p. 76 out of 289)
  4. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, (p. 61 out of 289)
  5. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, (p. 103 out of 289)