Hisashi Kaneko

Hisashi Kaneko (金子 久, Kaneko Hisashi, born September 12, 1959) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Hisashi Kaneko
金子 久

Personal information
Full name	Hisashi Kaneko
Date of birth	(1959-09-12) September 12, 1959
Place of birth	Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1975–1977	Teikyo High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1978–1992	Furukawa Electric	163	(23)
Total		163	(23)
National team
1979	Japan U-20	1	(0)
1986–1987	Japan	7	(1)
Honours Furukawa Electric Winner Japan Soccer League 1985/86 Winner JSL Cup 1982 Winner JSL Cup 1986 Runner-up JSL Cup 1979 Runner-up JSL Cup 1990 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1984
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Kaneko was born in Saitama on September 12, 1959. After graduating from high school, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1978. Initially, he could not play in many games. The club won 1982 JSL Cup. From 1985, he played as regular player and the club won 1985–86 Japan Soccer League and 1986 JSL Cup. He was also selected Best Eleven in 1985–86 and 1986–87. In Asia, the club won 1986 Asian Club Championship. This is first Asian champions as Japanese club. He retired in 1992.

National team career

In August 1979, Kaneko was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1979 World Youth Championship. On July 25, 1986, he debuted for Japan national team against Syria. He also played at 1986 Asian Games. In 1987, he was selected Japan for 1988 Summer Olympics qualification. He played 7 games and scored 1 goal for Japan until 1987.[1]

Club statistics

[2]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		JSL Cup		Total
1978	Furukawa Electric	JSL Division 1	0	0					0	0
1979			1	0					1	0
1980			2	0					2	0
1981			13	0					13	0
1982			12	1					12	1
1983			10	1					10	1
1984			10	1					10	1
1985/86			22	2					22	2
1986/87			22	5					22	5
1987/88			20	4					20	4
1988/89			22	3					22	3
1989/90			21	5			2	0	23	5
1990/91			5	1			5	2	10	3
1991/92			3	0			0	0	3	0
Total			163	23	0	0	7	2	170	25

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1986	3	0
1987	4	1
Total	7	1

References

1. "Japan National Football Team Database". Archived from the original on 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
2. Hisashi Kaneko at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

• Hisashi Kaneko – FIFA competition record
• Hisashi Kaneko at National-Football-Teams.com
• Japan National Football Team Database