Takayuki Seto
Takayuki Seto (Japanese: 瀬戸 貴幸, Seto Takayuki; born 5 February 1986) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Takayuki Seto | ||
Date of birth | 5 February 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Petrolul Ploiești | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2001 | Nagoya | ||
2001–2003 | Atsuta High School | ||
2004 | Avaí | ||
2005 | Corinthians | ||
2005 | Portuguesa-RJ | ||
2006 | Aichi New Waves | ||
2006–2007 | OSFC[1] | ||
2007 | T.T.Choppar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2015 | Astra Giurgiu | 254 | (30) |
2015–2017 | Osmanlıspor | 7 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Astra Giurgiu (loan) | 43 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Astra Giurgiu | 26 | (2) |
2018 | Ventforet Kofu | 1 | (0) |
2019–2020 | RFS | 24 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Astra Giurgiu | 11 | (1) |
2021– | Petrolul Ploiești | 74 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023 |
Career
Born in Japan, Seto trained between 2004 and 2005 with Brazilian teams Avaí, Corinthians and Portuguesa-RJ in order to improve his footballing skills. He also played indoor football in his country of birth.[2]
Seto started out as a senior in 2007 with Romanian third division club Astra Ploiești; he spent most of his career at that side, which later relocated to Giurgiu. Seto totalled 26 goals from 274 games in the top flight and won four major honours with Astra, including the 2015–16 Liga I. He also had brief stints with clubs in Turkey, Japan and Latvia, as well as with rivals Petrolul Ploiești,[3] respectively.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 22 October 2023.[4]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Astra Giurgiu | 2007–08 | Liga III | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 7 | |||
2008–09 | Liga II | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | ||||
2009–10 | Liga I | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 37 | 3 | ||||
2010–11 | Liga I | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 34 | 3 | ||||
2011–12 | Liga I | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 1 | ||||
2012–13 | Liga I | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 38 | 8 | ||||
2013–14 | Liga I | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | — | 36 | 2 | |||
2014–15 | Liga I | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 8 | |
2015–16 | Liga I | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
Total | 254 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 297 | 34 | ||
Osmanlıspor | 2015–16 | Süper Lig | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
2016–17 | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
Astra Giurgiu (loan) | 2015–16 | Liga I | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | Liga I | 33 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2 | |
Total | 43 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 | ||
Astra Giurgiu | 2017–18 | Liga I | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 2 | |||
Ventforet Kofu | 2018 | J2 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
RFS | 2019 | Virslīga | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | ||
Astra Giurgiu | 2019–20 | Liga I | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||||
2020–21 | Liga I | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||||
Petrolul Ploiești | 2021–22 | Liga II | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
2022–23 | Liga I | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||||
2023–24 | Liga I | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
Total | 74 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 76 | 1 | |||||
Career total | 440 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 514 | 42 |
Honours
Astra Giurgiu[4]
RFS[4]
Petrolul Ploiești[4]
Individual
- Liga II Team of the Year (Defensive Midfielders): 2008–09
- Liga I Team of the Year (Defensive Midfielders) third place: 2012–13[5]
Records
- Foreign player with the most appearances in Liga I: 321[note 1]
References
Notes
- Camora is the player born outside Romania with the most Liga I appearances, but in 2020 he obtained Romanian citizenship and earned his first caps for the nation.
Citations
- "Profile". Takayuki Seto official blog. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- 瀬戸貴幸選手「日本代表としてブラジルに戻りたい」 (in Japanese) Soccer Navi
- "Nae Constantin s-ar fi mulțumit și cu un ușec cu Farul, dacă Petrolul arăta bine: "O înfrângere e chiar mai bună, ne aduce cu picioarele pe pământ". Takayuki Seto a început pregătirile cu echipa, dar antrenorul anunță și alte transferuri" (in Romanian). liga2.prosport.ro. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- Takayuki Seto at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Echipa sezonului în Liga 1". PRO SPORT (Romanian). 2013-06-11. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
External links
- Personal blog (in Japanese)
- Takayuki Seto at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Takayuki Seto at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)