is a Japanese
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who plays as a
defensive midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundari ...
or a
left back for
Shonan Bellmare
is a Japanese professional football club based in Hiratsuka, in the west of Kanagawa Prefecture, part of the Greater Tokyo Area. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Hiratsuka ...
.
Club career
On 22 August 2022, Tanaka joined
Kortrijk
Kortrijk ( , ; vls, Kortryk or ''Kortrik''; french: Courtrai ; la, Cortoriacum), sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray ( ), is a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders.
It is the capital and large ...
in Belgium on loan with an option to buy.
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2002 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Nagano (city)
Association football people from Nagano Prefecture
Japanese men's footballers
Japan men's youth international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
AC Nagano Parceiro players
Shonan Bellmare players
K.V. Kortrijk players
J1 League players
Japanese expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
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