| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kanta Chiba | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
FC Imabari (on loan from Tokushima Vortis) | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Takabe JFC | |||
| –2022 | Shimizu S-Pulse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → FC Imabari (loan) | 22 | (12) |
| 2023– | Tokushima Vortis | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | → FC Imabari (loan) | 16 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Japan U16 | ||
| 2020 | Japan U18 | ||
| 2021 | Japan U20 | 4 | (11) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:09, 25 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 September 2022 | |||
Kanta Chiba (千葉 寛汰, Chiba Kanta, born 17 June 2003) is a Japanese professional footballer currently playing as a forward for FC Imabari on loan from Shimizu S-Pulse.
Kanta was born in Shizuoka.
Kanta made his debut for Imabari against Matsumoto Yamaga on the 29th of May 2022.[1] He scored his first goal for the club on the 12th of June 2022, scoring in the 8th minute.[2]
Kanta made his debut for Tokushima against Ventforet Kofu on the 25th of February 2023.[3]
In his second spell for Imabari, he made his debut on the 22nd of July 2023.[4] He scored his first goals against Tegevajaro Miyazaki on the 29th of July 2023, scoring in the 3rd and 4th minute.[5]
On 14 September 2022, Chiba played for Japan U20 national team against Guam U20, where he scored a double hat-trick, in a 9-0 win, in the 2023 AFC U20 qualification in Laos.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2022 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FC Imabari (loan) | 2022 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | − | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||