11 Facts About Takashi Usami

Takashi Usami is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League.

Takashi Usami made his professional debut and goal on 20 May 2009 against FC Seoul in the Champions League.

Takashi Usami finished the 2009 season with a goal in four matches played, which includes three league matches, and a Champions League match.

In June 2011, it was confirmed that Takashi Usami would be loaned out to Bayern Munich, with an option to buy next summer.

Takashi Usami told the media in a news conference that a chance like that did not come every day, and that he was looking forward to this big challenge.

Takashi Usami scored two goals in 21 matches played for 1899 Hoffenheim.

Takashi Usami played a key role in helping them gain promotion to the Bundesliga.

In October 2009, Takashi Usami was elected Japan U17 national team for 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Takashi Usami played four matches and Japan won the fourth place.

Takashi Usami debuted for Japan in a friendly match against Tunisia on 27 March 2015.

Takashi Usami scored his debut goal in a friendly match against Uzbekistan on 31 March 2015.