Takayuki Seto (, Seto Takayuki; born 5 February 1986) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga III club ARO Câmpulung.

Career Born in Japan, Seto trained between 2004 and 2005 with Brazilian teams Avaí, Corinthians, and Portuguesa-RJ in order to improve his footballing skills. He also played indoor football in his country of birth.瀬戸貴幸選手「日本代表としてブラジルに戻りたい」 . Soccer Navi.

Seto started out as a senior in 2007 with Romanian third division club Astra Ploiești; he spent most of his career at that side, which later relocated to Giurgiu. Seto totalled 26 goals from 274 games in the top flight and won four major honours with Astra, including the 2015–16 Liga I. He also had brief stints with clubs in Turkey, Japan, and Latvia, as well as with rivals Petrolul Ploiești, respectively. In July 2024, aged 38, he joined Argeș Pitești.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAstra Giurgiu2007–08Liga III33700———3372008–09Liga II27131———3022009–10Liga I34330———3732010–11Liga I33310———3432011–12Liga I33120———3512012–13Liga I33751———3882013–14Liga I24250—70—3622014–15Liga I326004181104582015–16Liga I50000040—90Total25430192411911029734Osmanlıspor2015–16Süper Lig7020———902016–17Süper Lig0000———00Total7020———90Astra Giurgiu (loan)2015–16Liga I1000000——1002016–17Liga I331511012100512Total431511012100612Astra Giurgiu2017–18Liga I26230———292Ventforet Kofu2018J2 League100020——30RFS2019Virslīga24120—20—281Astra Giurgiu2019–20Liga I71————712020–21Liga I4000———40Total11100———111Petrolul Ploiești2021–22Liga II27110———2812022–23Liga I35010———3602023–24Liga I35020–——3702024–25Liga I10————10Total98140———1021Argeș Pitești2024–25Liga II27130———3012025–26Liga I17041———211Total44171———512ARO Câmpulung2026–27Liga III0011———11Career total50837435713321059245

Honours Astra Giurgiu Liga I: 2015-16 Cupa României: 2013–14 Supercupa României: 2014, 2016 Liga III: 2007–08

RFS Latvian Cup: 2019

Petrolul Ploiești Liga II: 2021–22

Argeș Pitești Liga II: 2024–25

Records Foreign player with the most appearances in Liga I: 361

See also List of foreign Liga I players

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External links Personal blog