Taishi Taguchi
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Japan•Defensive Midfieldshield JEF United
Market Value
€175k
Peak Value
€1M
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Taishi Taguchi is a 35-year-old defensive midfield at JEF United and a current market value of €175k.
- Born
- Mar 16, 1991
- Birthplace
- Naha, Okinawa, Japan
- Height
- 176 cm
- Foot
- Right
- Contract Expires
- Jan 2026
Career Record & Market Value
28 Transfermarkt valuation snapshots on file, spanning 2009-06-03 to 2025-12-15. Peak valuation: €1M. Current market value: €175k. Contract expired Jan 2026.
Market Value Trend
Transfer Timeline
| Date | From | To | Fee | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-04 | Júbilo Iwata | JEF Utd. Chiba | — | €800k |
| 2018-01-06 | Nagoya Grampus | Júbilo Iwata | — | €700k |
| 2009-02-01 | RKU Kashiwa HS | Nagoya Grampus | — | — |
Position & Physical Profile
Taishi Taguchi lines up as a Defensive Midfield. Across the Transfermarkt dataset, 91 Japanese players currently fill this role at senior level.
Height Profile
176 cm
Taishi Taguchi is at the median height (176 cm) among Japanese defensive midfields, and ranks #53 tallest of 91.
Valuation Cohort
#53
Taishi Taguchi values at €175k, placing him in the 17th percentile of 64 Japanese defensive midfields with a recorded valuation.
Age Curve
35 yrs
Cohort median age: 26. 85 Japanese defensive midfields on the books are younger than Taishi Taguchi.
Preferred Foot
Right
Registered with Transfermarkt as a right-footed defensive midfield.
Japan National-Team Context
Taishi Taguchi has 3 senior international caps for Japan, with 0 goals.
Japan Senior Team Record
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792 | 389 | 168 | 235 | 49% |
Recent Japan Fixtures
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Japan | Sweden | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-06-20 | Tunisia | Japan | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-06-14 | Netherlands | Japan | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-03-31 | England | Japan | 0–1 | Friendly |
| 2026-03-28 | Scotland | Japan | 0–1 | Friendly |
FAQ
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How old is Taishi Taguchi and where does he play?
- Taishi Taguchi is 35 years old, playing as a defensive midfield for JEF United.
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What is Taishi Taguchi worth on the transfer market?
- Transfermarkt currently values Taishi Taguchi at €175k. Highest recorded valuation: €1M.
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When does Taishi Taguchi's contract expire?
- Taishi Taguchi is contracted to JEF United through January 2026.