Takefusa Kubo is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Real Sociedad in La Liga and the Japan national team.
The 21-year-old’s net worth is €12.5 million. Here we look closely at Takefusa Kubo’s net worth, salary, earnings, stats, age, height, girlfriend, and more.
About Takefusa Kubo
Takefusa Kubo was born on 4 June 2001 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. He represents Japan at the international level.
International Career
Takefusa Kubo earned his international debut for Japan in 2019. He has 19 caps and 1 goal as of Oct. 2022.
The winger played in the 2019 Copa America for Japan. Japan was invited to that tournament. Takefusa was named in November to the Japan squad for the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Club Career
Takefusa Kubo played youth football for Barcelona and FC Tokyo youth system. The winger started his senior career for FC Tokyo in 2016. From 2016-2019, the young Japanese forward played 19 games and scored 4 goals for FC Tokyo.
In 2019, the Japanese youngster signed a 5-year contract with Real Madrid, mainly for the reserve side. For the next three seasons, from 2019-2022, the winger played for three La Liga sides – Mallorca, Villarreal, and Getafe.
In 2022, the 21-year-old winger signed a 5-year contract with La Liga club Real Sociedad. The contract will keep him until the 2026-27 season ends.
The 21-year-old has been a regular starter for Real Sociedad in the 2022-23 season. He has already scored 2 goals and 2 assists in 12 games this season as of 9 Nov. 2022. Â
Takefusa Kubo’s Net Worth Details
Real Sociedad winger Takefusa Kubo’s net worth is estimated to be €12.5 million as of 2025. His earning sources include football contracts, salary, endorsement, and sponsorship bonuses.
The 21-year-old has 5 years left on his contract with Real Sociedad, which will expire on 30 June 2027 at the end of the 2026-27 season. His official salary is undisclosed.
According to several sources, Takefuso will earn an estimated gross salary of €1,000,000 per season at Real Sociedad, €19,230 weekly.
Takefuso earned a gross salary of €1m for the 2021-22 season on loan to Mallorca. His salary was €1.29m for the 2020-21 season on loan to Villarreal and Getafe.
Kubo’s Salary by Season
Season | Club | Gross Salary by Season |
2026-27 | Real Sociedad | €1m (estimated) |
2025-26 | Real Sociedad | €1m (estimated) |
2024-25 | Real Sociedad | €1m (estimated) |
2023-24 | Real Sociedad | €1m (estimated) |
2022-23 | Real Sociedad | €1m (estimated) |
2021-22 | Mallorca (on loan) | €1m |
2020-21 | Villarreal + Getafe (on loan) | €1.29m |
Endorsement
Real Sociedad winger Takefusa Kubo is an Adidas-endorsed player. He will wear the Adidas X Speed Flow.1 soccer cleats for the 2022-23 season.
Quick Facts
Full Name | Takefusa Kubo |
Current Club | Real Sociedad            |
Position | Winger |
Shirt No. | 14 |
Date of Birth | 4 June 2001 |
Age | 21 |
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Birthplace | Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Net Worth | €12.5 million |
Salary | €19,230 weekly |
Relationship Status | Single  |
Outfitter | Adidas |
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Girlfriend
The 21-year-old winger doesn’t appear to have a girlfriend or dating. He is fully focused on his career. Takefusa is single.
Career Stats
La Liga: Real Sociedad
Season | Match | Goal | Assist |
2022-23 | 12 ( as of 9 Nov. 2022) | 2 | 2 |
 International Career: Japan
Year | Match | Goal |
2019-Present | 19 (as of Oct. 2022) | 1 |
FAQs
Who is Takefusa Kubo?
Takefusa Kubo is a Japanese professional soccer player who plays primarily as an attacking midfielder or winger.
When and where was Takefusa Kubo born?
Takefusa Kubo was born in Kawasaki, Japan, on June 4, 2001.
Which clubs have Takefusa Kubo played for?
Takefusa Kubo started his professional career at FC Tokyo in Japan’s J1 League.
He then joined Real Madrid’s youth academy and has had loan spells at RCD Mallorca, Villarreal CF, and Getafe CF in La Liga.
What position does Takefusa Kubo play?
Takefusa Kubo plays primarily as an attacking midfielder or winger, known for his dribbling ability, vision, and ability to create scoring opportunities.
What are some notable achievements in Takefusa Kubo’s career?
Takefusa Kubo has been a standout player in Japan’s youth teams and has gained experience in top European leagues during his loan spells.
How has Takefusa Kubo performed at the international level?
Takefusa Kubo has represented Japan at various youth levels and has been seen as a promising talent for the senior national team.
What makes Takefusa Kubo a standout player?
Takefusa Kubo is known for his quick feet, agility, and ability to beat defenders 1-on-1. He also possesses excellent vision and passing range.
What jersey number does Takefusa Kubo typically wear?
Takefusa Kubo has worn different jersey numbers throughout his career, depending on the club and national team.
Has Takefusa Kubo faced any significant challenges in his career?
Takefusa Kubo has faced challenges such as adapting to different playing styles and competition for starting positions in top European leagues.
However, his talent and determination have helped him overcome these challenges.
What are Takefusa Kubo’s future aspirations in football?
Takefusa Kubo aims to continue developing as a player and hopes to establish himself as a key player for Real Madrid and the Japanese national team.