Shogo Taniguchi
34-Year-Old
Free Agent
HIgh impact in draw
Taniguchi generated nine clearances in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Netherlands.
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Taniguchi was Japan's top‑performing defender on Sunday, posting an impressive 98 percent pass accuracy while producing six clearances and nine defensive contributions overall. He also added some attacking influence with six passes into the final third. The defender covered a ton of ground, making aggressive runs up and down the pitch that played a key role in Japan's strong showing against group favorites Netherlands.
Taniguchi was Japan's top‑performing defender on Sunday, posting an impressive 98 percent pass accuracy while producing six clearances and nine defensive contributions overall. He also added some attacking influence with six passes into the final third. The defender covered a ton of ground, making aggressive runs up and down the pitch that played a key role in Japan's strong showing against group favorites Netherlands.
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Taniguchi made two blocks and conceded a yellow card during Thursday's 2-1 win over Spain.
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