Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Kyoto Sanga.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 15 | 1 | 0 | 817 | 6.69 |
 J-League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 216 | — |
Scout report
S. Takeda is a 32-year-old central midfielder at Kyoto Sanga, rated 17.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 308th of 377 on scout potential in the J1 League. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (23.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.09 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Takeda.
Judged on this season alone, Takeda graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 59th of 65 of the 65 central midfielders in the J1 League, on 1 goal, 0 assists and 2.093 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 8 → 9). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 18, 57th of 65 of the 65 central midfielders in the J1 League. At 32 Takeda is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Kyoto Sanga finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side
2.09 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (3rd of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 23.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 17.9, Takeda carries the 57th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the J1 League of 65 — though on just 15 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.09 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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