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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
Key traits
- Low scoring rate
- Few assists
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
- Low centre of gravity
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Yuta Higuchi profile
- Current team
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Kashima Antlers
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
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Japan
- Date of birth
- 30 Oct 1996 (29 years)
- Height
- 168 cm
- Weight
- 66 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- Y. Higuchi
Yuta Higuchi match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kashima Antlers
|
Japanese J1 League | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
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About Yuta Higuchi
Yuta Higuchi is a 29-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kashima Antlers in Japan.
Born on 30 October 1996 in Japan, Yuta Higuchi has been eligible for senior professional football since 2013. Yuta Higuchi stands 168 cm tall and weighs 66 kg, and is right-footed.
Across 1 match in SportScore's database Yuta Higuchi has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists, for a combined 0 goal contributions at a rate of 0.0 goals per match.
Next up: Netherlands vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Kashima Antlers 2-0 Vissel Kobe in the Japanese J1 League.
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Frequently asked questions about Yuta Higuchi
What team does Yuta Higuchi play for?
Yuta Higuchi currently plays for Kashima Antlers in Japan.
What position does Yuta Higuchi play?
Yuta Higuchi plays as a midfielder.
How old is Yuta Higuchi?
Yuta Higuchi was born on 30 October 1996, making them 29 years old.
What nationality is Yuta Higuchi?
Yuta Higuchi represents Japan.
How tall is Yuta Higuchi?
Yuta Higuchi stands 168 cm tall and weighs 66 kg.
How many goals has Yuta Higuchi scored?
Across the 1 match SportScore has tracked, Yuta Higuchi has scored 0 goals, a 0.0 goals-per-match rate.
Is Yuta Higuchi left-footed or right-footed?
Yuta Higuchi's preferred foot is right.
Does Yuta Higuchi play for the national team?
Yuta Higuchi is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
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Teammates
- Aleksandar Čavrić Forward
- Fujii Haruto Goalkeeper
- Gaku Shibasaki Midfielder
- Haruki Hayashi Midfielder
- Haruto Matsumoto Defender
- Ikuma Sekigawa Defender
- José Élber Pimentel da Silva Forward
- Kaito Chida Defender
- Kei Chinen Midfielder
- Keisuke Tsukui Defender
- Kento Misao Midfielder
- Kim Tae-Hyeon Defender
- Kim Taehyeon Defender
- Kimito Nono Defender
- Koki Anzai Defender
- Kyosuke Tagawa Forward
- Leo Forward
- Leonardo de Sousa Pereira Forward
- Léo Ceará Forward
- Naomichi Ueda Defender