# Takefusa Kubo — FIFA 2026 Player Profile

> The Japanese Messi. Former La Masia prodigy turned La Liga star with electrifying dribbling and creativity.

**Country:** Japan 🇯🇵  
**Club:** Real Sociedad  
**Position:** Right Wing (Forward)  
**Squad number:** 11  
**Age:** 25  
**Height:** 173 cm   **Weight:** 67 kg  
**Preferred foot:** Left  
**Market value:** $50M  
**Overall rating:** 83/100  
**Canonical URL:** https://soccerportalx.com/tournament#spotlight

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## International Career

- **Caps:** 38
- **International goals:** 10
- **International assists:** 8

**World Cup history:** 2022: Round of 16 hero | 2026: Japan's creative spark

## Attributes (FIFA-style ratings)

- **Pace:** 84
- **Shooting:** 76
- **Passing:** 78
- **Dribbling:** 88
- **Defending:** 32
- **Physical:** 56

## Major Achievements

- Copa del Rey Semi-Finalist
- Japan Young Player of Year
- La Liga breakthrough star

## Career Highlights

- Signed by Barça at 10
- Real Madrid academy
- La Liga breakout at Sociedad

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*Source: [SoccerPortalX](https://soccerportalx.com) — your FIFA 2026 World Cup destination.*