Tabata is one of the most successful coaches in football history, having led Qatar SC to four consecutive titles in the Qatar Super League and three league titles in Qatar National Cup. His team has also won the AFC Champions League twice and the UEFA Europa League once.
Tabata began his coaching career with the Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal, where he helped them win the Saudi Premier League and the Saudi Cup in 2014. He then moved to Qatar SC, where he guided the team to their first ever title in the QSC Super League in 2016.
In 2018, Tabata was appointed as the head coach of Qatar SC. In his first season,Football Fame List he led the team to victory in both the Qatar Super League and the Qatar National Cup. The following year, Tabata led the team to their second successive title in the QSC Super League.
In addition to his success on the field, Tabata has also been recognized for his contributions off the pitch. He is a member of the FIFA Women's World Cup-winning team, and he has also been involved in various other initiatives that benefit women's soccer.