is a former

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ese

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player.

Club career

Takaya Kawanabe signed for

Omiya Ardija is a Japanese professional association football club based in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Ōmiya, Saitama Prefecture. Its "hometown" (as designated by the league) is shared with neighbours Urawa Red Diamonds. The team currently play in J2 League, the ...

in 2007. In 2011, he moved to

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and scored 9 goals in 36 appearances for the club. In February 2013 Kawanabe joined the

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club

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. Later he played with

FK Mladost Podgorica OFK Titograd ( Montenegrin Cyrillic: ОФК Титоград) is a professional football club based in Podgorica, Montenegro. Founded in 1951, they play in the Third League of Montenegro. The team has one league trophy and two Montenegrin Cup tr ...

in the

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and next with

FK Rudar Prijedor Fudbalski klub Rudar Prijedor (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Pудаp Пpиjeдop) is a professional football club from the city of Prijedor that is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rudar plays in the Premier League of Bosnia ...

in the

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.Takaya Kawanabe
at Soccerway

Club statistics

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1988 births Living people Association football people from Saitama Prefecture Japanese men's footballers RB Omiya Ardija players Singapore Premier League players Tanjong Pagar United FC players FC Jūrmala players OFK Titograd players FK Rudar Prijedor players J1 League players Latvian Higher League players Montenegrin First League players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Japanese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Latvia Expatriate men's footballers in Latvia Expatriate men's footballers in Montenegro Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub