Who Is Takefusa Kubo? Age, Biography and Wiki
At 24 years old, Takefusa Kubo has already carved a niche for himself in international football. Known for his exceptional skills and versatility on the field, Kubo has represented various clubs in Europe and has been a key player for the Japan national team. His journey began at a young age, showcasing remarkable talent that attracted the attention of top European teams.
| Occupation | Footballer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | June 4, 2001 |
| Age | 24 Years |
| Birth Place | Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
| Country | Japan |
Popularity
Takefusa Kubo's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Kubo stands at an impressive height of 1.73 meters (5 feet 8 inches) and weighs approximately 70 kilograms (154 lbs). His lean yet muscular physique enables him to maneuver swiftly on the field, contributing to his reputation as a strong competitor.
- Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
- Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
- Measurements: Athletic build
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
While Takefusa Kubo tends to keep his personal life private, he has often been linked to various relationships. As of 2025, he is reportedly in a relationship with a fellow athlete, but specific details about his girlfriend remain confidential. Kubo is known to value family and maintains a strong bond with his parents and siblings, often crediting them for his pursuit of football excellence.
Net Worth and Salary
Takefusa Kubo has been steadily increasing his net worth throughout his career. As of 2025, his estimated net worth is around $5 million. With a contractual salary of approximately $1.5 million per year, along with bonuses from endorsements and appearances, Kubo's financial portfolio is robust and continues to grow as he advances in his career.
On 15 April 2017 Kubo became the youngest player to score in the J.League at 15 years, ten months in a 1–0 win over Cerezo Osaka U-23. On 3 May, he top-flight debuted for the first-team in J.League YBC Levain Cup playing 25 minutes in a 1–0 win against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. In November 2017, FC Tokyo announced an update to Kubo's contract improving it to pay him as a first-team member.
Career, Business and Investments
Kubo's professional career began with FC Tokyo, but his talent soon led him to Europe, where he played for clubs like FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. In 2025, Kubo is thriving at Real Sociedad, showcasing his skills in La Liga and participating in European competitions.
Beyond football, Kubo has ventured into business, including collaborations with sports brands and advocating for youth sports programs in Japan. He is also involved in investments, particularly in health and fitness startups that resonate with his lifestyle as a professional athlete.
Social Network
Takefusa Kubo is active on various social media platforms, where he engages with fans and shares insights into his life on and off the pitch. As of 2025, he boasts:
- Instagram: Over 2 million followers, where he posts updates on his games, training, and personal life.
- Twitter: Around 500k followers, offering fans a glimpse into his thoughts and activities.
- TikTok: A growing number of followers as he shares fun, football-related content.
Education
Kubo has balanced his football career with education, completing his high school diploma while training professionally. In 2025, he is exploring further academic opportunities, particularly focusing on sports management and business, to prepare for life after football.
At the age of seven, Takefusa Kubo started playing football for FC Persimmon, then moved to a local club based in his home city Kawasaki. In August 2009, he was awarded MVP at FC Barcelona Soccer Camp in which he participated at the age of eight.
In April 2010, he was selected as a member of FC Barcelona School team and participated in Sodexo European Rusas Cup held in Belgium. He was awarded MVP even though his team finished third. After returning home, he began to play for the Kawasaki Frontale junior youth team.
