Who is S. Taniguchi?
S. Taniguchi (position: defender) – nationality Japan, aged 34. His club in the 2026/27 season is St. Truiden.
Season 2026/27: 10 matches, 2 goals, 0 assists (roughly one goal per 368 minutes). National team: 14 matches, 0 goals.
Previous season (2025/26): 38 matches, 1 goal, 1 assist.
Latest transfer: he moved from Al-Rayyan SC to St. Truiden (19 July 2024).
Trophies: 9, most frequently J1 League (4×), Super Cup (2×).
S. Taniguchi: 2026/27 season stats
Club competitions
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Mins | Cards | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Conference League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0/0 | 7.3 |
| UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 1/0 | 7.2 |
| Jupiler Pro League | 7 | 1 | 0 | 465 | 1/0 | 6.7 |
| Total | 10 | 2 | 0 | 735 | 2/0 | 6.8 |
National team
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Mins | Cards | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification Asia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 605 | 0/0 | 7.1 |
| World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 1/0 | 6.5 |
| Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0/0 | 6.9 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 986 | 1/0 | 7.0 |
S. Taniguchi: detailed stats
Totals for all club competitions combined in 2026/27.
S. Taniguchi: 2025/26 season stats
S. Taniguchi: career
| Club | Period |
|---|---|
 St. Truiden | 2024–present |
 Al Rayyan SC | 2022–2023 |
 Kawasaki Frontale | 2014–2021 |
Only senior clubs are shown; youth and reserve teams are left out.
S. Taniguchi: transfers
| Date | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 19 July 2024 | Al-Rayyan SC → St. Truiden | Free transfer |
S. Taniguchi: trophies
Trophies: 9.
- J1 League2021, 2020, 2018, 20174×
- Super Cup2021, 20192×
- EAFF E-1 Football Championship20221×
- Emperor Cup2020/20211×
- J-League Cup20191×
S. Taniguchi: injuries and absences
| Reason | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| absence | 9 November 2024 | 28 April 2025 |
S. Taniguchi: frequently asked questions
How many goals has S. Taniguchi scored this season (2026/27)?
S. Taniguchi has 2 goals and 0 assists in 10 matches in 2026/27.
What club does S. Taniguchi play for?
S. Taniguchi (defender) is with St. Truiden in 2026/27. Nationality: Japan.
How old is S. Taniguchi?
S. Taniguchi is 34. Date of birth: 15 July 1991.
Where did S. Taniguchi move to in his latest transfer?
He went from Al-Rayyan SC to St. Truiden, 19 July 2024.
What has S. Taniguchi won in his career?
Trophies: 9, most frequently J1 League (4×), Super Cup (2×), EAFF E-1 Football Championship (1×).
About S. Taniguchi
Season stats, career, transfers and trophies of S. Taniguchi (Japan) are all on this page. His club right now is St. Truiden; see the club's page for the full squad.