Hiroaki Tanaka

Hiroaki Tanaka (田中 洋明, Tanaka Hiroaki, born April 17, 1979) is a former Japanese football player.

Hiroaki Tanaka
田中 洋明
Personal information
Full name Hiroaki Tanaka
Date of birth (1979-04-17) April 17, 1979
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Youth career
1995–1997 Verdy Kawasaki
2000–2001 Kokushikan University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999 Verdy Kawasaki 0 (0)
1999 Yokohama FC
2002 Home United
2003 Tanjong Pagar United ? (9[1])
2003–2004 Osotspa
2004–2005 Waitakere United
National team
1995 Japan U-17 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Tanaka was born in Tokyo on April 17, 1979. He joined J1 League club Verdy Kawasaki from youth team in 1998. He also entered in Kokushikan University. In July 1999, he moved to Yokohama FC. In 2000, he joined Kokushikan University team. After graduating from the university in 2002, he played for S.League club Home United (2002), Tanjong Pagar United (2003). Thai League 1 club Osotspa (2003–04) and New Zealand Football Championship club Waitakere United (2004–05).

National team career

In August 1995, Tanaka was selected Japan U-17 national team for 1995 U-17 World Championship. He played 2 matches in the tournament.[2]

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References
  1. RSSSF
  2. Hiroaki Tanaka – FIFA competition record


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