is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for club FC Tokyo. He is the son of former Chinese international Gao Sheng.
Career
After graduating from in Chiba, Ko signed his first professional contract with Gamba Osaka ahead of the 2017 season. He didn't feature for Gamba's senior side during his debut campaign, but played 28 times in J3 for Gamba U-23.
2018 was a more productive year and he started off captaining Gamba U-23, playing a total of 20 games and scoring 3 times. However, he spent most of the latter half of the year with Gamba's J1 side following the promotion of Gamba U-23 head coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto. He made his J1 League debut in Miyamoto's first match as manager, a 1–1 draw at home to Kashima Antlers on July 28 and made a total of 12 league appearances that year. In addition he also played once in the J.League Cup in the quarter-final tie against Yokohama F. Marinos.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League Cup League Cup Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsJapan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup TotalGamba Osaka2017J1 League000000002018J1 League12000101302019J1 League600060120Total1800070250Gamba Osaka U-23 (loan)2017J3 League28000–2802018J3 League20300–2032019J3 League3000–30Total5130000513Renofa Yamaguchi2019J2 League12000–1202020J2 League41100–411Total5310000531Albirex Niigata2021J2 League41120–4312022J2 League39100–3912023J1 League3112020351Total111340201173FC Tokyo2024J1 League35310303932025J1 League50000050Total4031030443Career total2737409029010
Honours Albirex Niigata J2 League : 2022
Individual J2 League Best XI: 2022
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