Ko Itakura is large scaled diffensive player who can play both at the bottom of midfield and center back.
He played for Frontale from U-12 team and captained U-18 team.
He promoted to 1st team in 2015, made professional debut in the 2nd stage of 2016 season, against Venforet Kofu.
Ko scored his first professional goal in the match against Eastern FC of Hong Kong in AFC champions League 2017.
He was the member of U-20 national team for FIFA U-20 World Cup 2017 in South Korea , is the starting line-up in the opening match against South Africa.
In 2018, he is on loan to Vegalta Sendai.
Ko is strong in the air battle and aggressive ball hawking, moreover good at building up play.
| Season | Club | Competition | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | KAWASAKI FRONTALE |
J.League Division1 |
0 |
0 |
| 2016 | KAWASAKI FRONTALE |
J.League Division1 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP The Emperor's Cup |
2 1 2 |
0 0 0 |
| 2017 | KAWASAKI FRONTALE |
J.League Division1 J.LEAGUE YBC Levain CUP The Emperor's Cup |
5 4 3 |
0 0 0 |
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2017
AFC U-19 Championship 2016
| Club | 2017 |
J.League Division1 |
| National Team | 2016 |
AFC U-19 Championship |
