is a Japanese professional

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who plays as an

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for

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in the

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Club career

Consadole Sapporo

Danzaki joined J-League club, Consadole Sapporo in 2019 and he was given the number 17 jersey previously worn by

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. On March 6 of the same year, Danzaki made his professional debut in a first round

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fixture against

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. On April 10, Danzaki scored his first professional goal against

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in a later J-League cup fixture.

Loan to Brisbane Roar

In November 2020, Danzaki joined Australian

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club

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on a loan deal for the

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season. He scored his first goal for Brisbane Roar in round three against

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. Over the course of the 2020-21 season, Danzaki scored 9-goals and was top-scorer for the club.

Loan to JEF United Chiba

On 12 August 2021, it was announced that Danzaki had joined J2 club

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on loan for the season.

Motherwell

On 28 January 2023,

club

announced the signing of Danzaki from

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo is a Japanese professional football club, which plays in the J1 League. The team is based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Sapporo, on the island of Hokkaido. The club name of "Consadole" is made from ''consado'', a reverse of the Japanese word and the ...

on a contract until the summer of 2025.

Club statistics

References

External links

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2000 births Living people Japanese footballers Association football midfielders Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Brisbane Roar FC players JEF United Chiba players J1 League players J2 League players {{Japan-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub