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Tenta Maeda
'''Tenta Maeda (前田天太 born in 27th of May 1996, Kamakura) is a Japanese footballer, currently playing for Achilles'29. Plays as a midfielder and as a Right Back.'''

Present
In April of 2016, Tenta left Portugal to the Netherlands, seeking for another challenge, where he would look for clubs to do trials. He would go directly to the clubs asking for trials, where fortunately, Achilles'29 gave him a chance. Eventually, Tenta was called up for the main squad for the season 2016/2017.

Youth
Born in Japan, but after just 11 months, together with his family, Tenta moved to France where he joined his first football club. Started learning the basics of football at the age of 4 at AS Cannes, known as the club that brought up Zinedine Zidane and Patrick Vieira. After few years, moving this time to the USA where he played at local clubs Powder Edge and later at Riggers SC. With the age 9, Tenta moved to Brazil. From 2008, joined a Serie A club, FC Figueirense’s U13-U15 team for two seasons. From 2010, played for Avai FC U15-U17. He played in high-level competitions such as Copa do Brazil, playing against Fluminense FC, SC Internacional, Sao Paulo FC and other first division clubs. And won together with my teammates several championships.

Professional
In 2012, joined newly formed professional club EC Biguaçu and was part of the professional squad that participated in the Campeonato Catarinense Divisão Especial (Second tier of Santa Catarina State League), with 16 years old debut as a Professional player. After that year, leaving his friends and family, went to ECPP Vitoria da Conquista (1st division of the Bahia State) where he trained with the first team and played for the youth team. In 2015 had the opportunity to do a trial in Portugal for a 3rd division club called AC Alcanenense, where he eventually succeeded to sign a year contract.