Tatsuya Ito
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-06-26) 26 June 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Taitō, Japan
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 1. FC Magdeburg
Number 37
Youth career
2007–2015 Kashiwa Reysol
2015–2016 Hamburger SV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Hamburger SV II 32 (2)
2017–2019 Hamburger SV 34 (0)
2019–2023 Sint-Truiden 20 (2)
2022–2023 → 1. FC Magdeburg (loan) 49 (8)
2023– 1. FC Magdeburg 16 (1)
International career‡
2019 Japan U22 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2019

Tatsuya Ito (Japanese: 伊藤達哉; born 26 June 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club 1. FC Magdeburg.[1]

Club career

Ito was nominated for Bundesliga's rookie of the year award 2018.[2][3]

On 22 August 2019, he joined Belgian club Sint-Truiden.[4]

On 21 January 2022, Ito was loaned to 1. FC Magdeburg in 3. Liga.[5] On 21 June 2023, Ito moved to 1. FC Magdeburg on a permanent contract.[6]

International career

On 30 August 2018, Ito received his first international call-up to the Japan national team for the Kirin Challenge Cup 2018.[7]

On 24 May 2019, Ito was called up by Japan's head coach Hajime Moriyasu to feature in the Copa América, held in Brazil.[8]

References

  1. ^ Tatsuya Ito at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Who was YOUR TagHeuer Bundesliga Rookie of the Season?". Bundesliga. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Morocco's Amine Harit wins Bundesliga rookie of the year with Schalke 04". Diario AS. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  4. ^ "WELCOMETATSUYA" (Press release). Sint-Truiden. 22 August 2019.
  5. ^ "FCM verpflichtet Kwarteng – Leihe von Tatsuya Ito" (Press release) (in German). 1. FC Magdeburg. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  6. ^ "FCM verpflichtet Tatsuya Ito fest" (Press release) (in German). 1. FC Magdeburg. 5 July 2023.
  7. ^ "SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) Squad, Schedule - KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2018【9/7＠Hokkaido vs Chile】【9/11＠Osaka vs Costa Rica】". jfa.jp. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  8. ^ "SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) Squad, Schedule - CONMEBOL Copa America Brazil 2019 (6/14–7/7)". JFA. 24 May 2019.

External links


1. FC Magdeburg – current squad
Japan squad – 2019 Copa América
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