JapanTakefusa Kubo Stats, Goals, News & Profile | FotMatchTrack Takefusa Kubo stats, goals, profile information and latest news on FotMatch.Updated Apr 24 · profile, season output and latest player coverageFollowAge25PositionRWClubReal SociedadTakefusa Kubo overviewTakefusa Kubo is a Japanese winger known for his close dribbling, creativity and ability to unlock defences in tight spaces. After spells across Spanish football, he found a settled home at Real Sociedad, where his technical ability and work rate have made him a fan favourite and a key attacking outlet. Kubo is also a regular for the Japanese national team.Nationality · JapanFoot · LeftClub · Real SociedadOpen full player pageOpen team pageLatest player newsView All📭No player news availableFrequently asked questionsWhat is Takefusa Kubo's connection to FC Barcelona?Kubo spent his youth career at FC Barcelona's La Masia academy between 2011 and 2015, joining at just 10 years old. However, FIFA regulations forced Barcelona to release him due to sanctions over signing foreign youth players. Kubo later explained that Barcelona was his dream club and that he hopes to play there again someday.How many goals has Kubo scored for Real Sociedad?Kubo has established himself as a key player for Real Sociedad since joining in 2022, contributing around 10 goals per season in La Liga. His creative output and dribbling ability make him one of the most exciting Japanese players in European football.What is Kubo's playing style?Kubo is known for his exceptional close control and dribbling technique, allowing him to navigate tight spaces effectively. His quick feet and low centre of gravity enable him to beat defenders in one-on-one situations. He plays primarily as a right winger but can operate across the front line with his versatility and creative instincts.Has Kubo represented Japan at major tournaments?Yes, Kubo has been a regular member of the Japanese national team since his debut in 2019. He was part of Japan's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2023 Asian Cup, where his performances showcased his ability to compete at the highest international level.What clubs has Kubo played for in Spain?Kubo has had spells at multiple Spanish clubs including Villarreal, Mallorca, and currently Real Sociedad. His career path through various La Liga clubs demonstrates his adaptability and determination to succeed in European football after returning from his Barcelona youth experience.Season snapshot32Apps10Goals7AssistsPopular player pagesMbappe stats & news›Haaland stats & news›Bellingham stats & news›Salah stats & news›Lamine Yamal stats & news›Vinicius Jr stats & news›Bukayo Saka stats & news›Harry Kane stats & news›De Bruyne stats & news›