| Taiki Hirato 平戸 太貴 | |
| Fullname: | Taiki Hirato[1] |
| Birth Date: | 18 April 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Currentclub: | Kyoto Sanga FC |
| Clubnumber: | 39 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 2007–2015 |
| Youthclubs1: | Kashima Antlers |
| Years1: | 2016–2019 |
| Clubs1: | Kashima Antlers |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs2: | → Machida Zelvia (loan) |
| Caps2: | 66 |
| Goals2: | 11 |
| Years3: | 2019–2022 |
| Caps3: | 137 |
| Goals3: | 28 |
| Years4: | 2023– |
| Clubs4: | Kyoto Sanga FC |
| Caps4: | 16 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 12:33, 23 January 2024 (UTC) |
is a Japanese footballer who plays for Kyoto Sanga FC in the J1 League.[2]
Taiki Hirato joined J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 25 May 2016, he debuted in J.League Cup (v Júbilo Iwata).[3] [4] He made his league debut for Kashima against Nagoya Grampus on the 5 April 2019.[5]
Taiki made his league debut during his loan spell for Machida against JEF United on the 26 February 2017.[6] He scored his first goal for Machida against Gifu on the 22 July 2017, scoring in the 40th minute.[7]
During his second spell with Machida, Taiki made his league debut against Ventforet Kofu on the 4 August 2019.[8] Taiki scored his first goal for the club against Fagiano Okayama on the 25 August 2019, scoring in the 28th minute.[9]
Taiki made his league debut for Kyoto against Sagan Tosu on the 23 April 2023.[10]
Updated to 23 February 2019.[11] [12] [13]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | |||||||
| 2016 | Kashima Antlers | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Machida Zelvia | J2 League | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 27 | 3 | ||
| 2018 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 1 | – | 42 | 9 | ||||
| Career total | 66 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 12 | |||