Which club does Ko Itakura play for?

The current club of Ko Itakura is Ajax Amsterdam.

What shirt number does Ko Itakura wear?

Ko Itakura wears the number 4 shirt. The club is Ajax.

What position does Ko Itakura play?

Ko Itakura plays in the position of Centre-back.

How old is Ko Itakura?

Ko Itakura is 29 years old, born on 27 January 1997.

What is the market value of Ko Itakura?

The market value of Ko Itakura is €8M, recorded on 28 May 2026.

What is the highest market value recorded for Ko Itakura?

The highest market value recorded for Ko Itakura is €15M, on 18 October 2023.

How many goals has Ko Itakura scored?

In the seasons we have on record, Ko Itakura has played 163 matches. In those recorded seasons Ko Itakura scored 9 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.

How many international matches has Ko Itakura played?

Ko Itakura has played 42 matches at international level. The national team on record is Japan. Ko Itakura scored 2 international goals.

What is the nationality of Ko Itakura?

The nationality of Ko Itakura is Japan.

Where was Ko Itakura born?

Ko Itakura was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

How tall is Ko Itakura?

The height of Ko Itakura is 1.88 m.

Which foot does Ko Itakura prefer?

Ko Itakura prefers the right foot.

When does the contract of Ko Itakura end?

The contract of Ko Itakura runs until 30 June 2029.

PLAYER

Active

Ko Itakura

Market value

€8M

28 May 2026

Club

Ajax Amsterdam

Defender

Position detail: Centre-back
Preferred foot: Right
Born: 27 January 1997
Place of birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height: 1.88 m
Nationality: Japan
At club since: 8 August 2025
Contract until: 30 June 2029
Agent: CAA Base Ltd

Next match

Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittardv

Ajax Amsterdam

Sat, 21:00 · Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard

Seasons

Complete seasons only, to 25/26

Seasons

Appearances

163

Goals

Assists

League

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards	Red cards
25/26	Eredivisie	Ajax Amsterdam	18	1,344	1	0	2	0
24/25	Bundesliga	Borussia Mönchengladbach	31	2,790	3	1	5	0
23/24	Bundesliga	Borussia Mönchengladbach	20	1,599	3	0	9	0
22/23	Bundesliga	Borussia Mönchengladbach	24	1,982	0	2	1	2
20/21	Eredivisie	FC Groningen	34	3,060	1	1	3	0
19/20	Eredivisie	FC Groningen	22	1,669	0	0	4	0

Domestic cups

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals
25/26	KNVB Beker	Ajax Amsterdam	1	81	0
24/25	DFB-Pokal	Borussia Mönchengladbach	2	180	1
23/24	DFB-Pokal	Borussia Mönchengladbach	2	135	0
22/23	DFB-Pokal	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1	90	0
20/21	KNVB Beker	FC Groningen	1	90	0
19/20	KNVB Beker	FC Groningen	1	90	0

Continental club competitions

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards	Red cards
25/26	Champions League	Ajax Amsterdam	6	455	0	0	1	0

Shirt numbers

Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.

Club

Season	Club	Number	Matches	As captain
25/26	Ajax	4	33	—
24/25	Mönchengladbach	3	33	—
23/24	Mönchengladbach	3	22	—
22/23	Mönchengladbach	3	25	—
2021	FC Schalke 04	3	1	—
20/21	FC Groningen	5	35	1
2019	FC Groningen	17	13	—
19/20	FC Groningen	17	28	—

National team

Season	Country	Number	Matches	As captain
2026	Japan	4	3	2
2024	Japan	4	3	—

Career moves

Season	From	To	Type	Fee
25/26	Mönchengladbach	Ajax	Transfer	€10.5M
22/23	Man City	Mönchengladbach	Transfer	€5M
21/22	FC Schalke 04	Man City	Transfer	Free transfer
21/22	Man City	FC Schalke 04	Transfer	Free transfer
20/21	FC Groningen	Man City	Transfer	Free transfer
20/21	Man City	FC Groningen	Transfer	Free transfer
19/20	FC Groningen	Man City	Transfer	Free transfer
18/19	Man City	FC Groningen	Transfer	Free transfer
18/19	Kawasaki Front.	Man City	Transfer	€1.1M
18/19	Vegalta Sendai	Kawasaki Front.	Transfer	Free transfer

Common questions

Which club does Ko Itakura play for?: The current club of Ko Itakura is Ajax Amsterdam.
What shirt number does Ko Itakura wear?: Ko Itakura wears the number 4 shirt. The club is Ajax.
What position does Ko Itakura play?: Ko Itakura plays in the position of Centre-back.
How old is Ko Itakura?: Ko Itakura is 29 years old, born on 27 January 1997.
What is the market value of Ko Itakura?: The market value of Ko Itakura is €8M, recorded on 28 May 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Ko Itakura?: The highest market value recorded for Ko Itakura is €15M, on 18 October 2023.
How many goals has Ko Itakura scored?: In the seasons we have on record, Ko Itakura has played 163 matches. In those recorded seasons Ko Itakura scored 9 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Ko Itakura played?: Ko Itakura has played 42 matches at international level. The national team on record is Japan. Ko Itakura scored 2 international goals.
What is the nationality of Ko Itakura?: The nationality of Ko Itakura is Japan.
Where was Ko Itakura born?: Ko Itakura was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
How tall is Ko Itakura?: The height of Ko Itakura is 1.88 m.
Which foot does Ko Itakura prefer?: Ko Itakura prefers the right foot.
When does the contract of Ko Itakura end?: The contract of Ko Itakura runs until 30 June 2029.

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