Who is S. Taniguchi?
S. Taniguchi, defender, nationality Japan, 34 years of age. In 2026/27 he is turning out for St. Truiden.
His 2026/27 season so far: 11 matches, 2 goals and 0 assists (scoring around once every 410 minutes). With his national team: 14 matches and 0 goals.
The season before (2025/26): 38 matches, 1 goal and 1 assist.
Last move: he left Al-Rayyan SC for St. Truiden on 19 July 2024.
Trophies: 9 in total, J1 League (4×), Super Cup (2×) most often.
S. Taniguchi: 2026/27 season stats
Club competitions
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Mins | Cards | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiler Pro League | 7 | 1 | 0 | 459 | 1/0 | 6.7 |
| UEFA Conference League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0/0 | 7.0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 1/0 | 7.2 |
| Total | 11 | 2 | 0 | 819 | 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
Figures added up across every club competition 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 |
Youth and reserve sides are left off; senior clubs only.
S. Taniguchi: transfers
| Date | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 19 July 2024 | Al-Rayyan SC → St. Truiden | Free transfer |
S. Taniguchi: trophies
Trophies: 9 in total.
- 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
What is S. Taniguchi's goal tally for 2026/27?
S. Taniguchi's 2026/27 so far: 2 goals and 0 assists across 11 matches.
What is S. Taniguchi's current club?
In 2026/27 S. Taniguchi (defender) is on the books at St. Truiden. Nationality: Japan.
How old is S. Taniguchi?
S. Taniguchi is currently 34. Date of birth: 15 July 1991.
Where did S. Taniguchi move in his last transfer?
He moved from Al-Rayyan SC to St. Truiden on 19 July 2024.
How many trophies has S. Taniguchi won?
Trophies: 9 in total, J1 League (4×), Super Cup (2×), EAFF E-1 Football Championship (1×) most often.
About S. Taniguchi
Season statistics, career, transfers and honours for S. Taniguchi (Japan) are collected on this page. His current club is St. Truiden, and the rest of the squad appears on the club page.