Kazuyuki Toda

Kazuyuki Toda (戸田 和幸, Toda Kazuyuki, born 30 December 1977) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Kazuyuki Toda
戸田 和幸
Personal information
Full name Kazuyuki Toda
Date of birth (1977-12-30) 30 December 1977
Place of birth Machida, Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder, Defender
Youth career
1993–1995 Toin Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2004 Shimizu S-Pulse 175 (2)
2003 → Tottenham Hotspur (loan) 4 (0)
2004 → ADO Den Haag (loan) 16 (0)
2005 Tokyo Verdy 23 (0)
2006–2008 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 62 (2)
2008 JEF United Chiba 12 (0)
2009 Gyeongnam 6 (0)
2010–2011 Thespa Kusatsu 23 (2)
2012 FC Machida Zelvia 2 (0)
2013 Warriors 17 (0)
Total 340 (6)
National team
1993 Japan U-17 4 (0)
1997 Japan U-20 5 (0)
2001–2002 Japan 20 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Toda was born in Machida on 30 December 1977. After graduating from high school, he joined Shimizu S-Pulse in 1996. He played many matches as left defender. The club won 1999–2000 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. In 2001, he was converted to defensive midfielder as Santos successor. The club won the champions 2001 Emperor's Cup. In 2003, he moved to England and signed with Tottenham Hotspur,[1] but only played four games for the team.[2] In 2004, he moved to Netherlands club ADO Den Haag. In July, he returned to Shimizu S-Pulse. In 2005, he moved to Tokyo Verdy. However the club relegated to J2 League and he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2006. The club was relegated to J2 League and his opportunity to play decreased in 2008 and he moved to JEF United Chiba in June 2008. Toward end of his career, he played for Gyeongnam, Thespa Kusatsu, FC Machida Zelvia and Warriors. He retired end of 2013 season.

National team career

In August 1993, Toda was selected Japan U-17 national team for 1993 U-17 World Championship. He played all 4 matches. In June 1997, he was also selected Japan U-20 national team for 1997 World Youth Championship. He played full-time in all 5 matches as left defender of three backs defense.

In February 2001, Toda was selected Japan national team for 2001 Confederations Cup. At this tournament, on 31 May, he debuted against Canada. He played 4 matches as defensive midfielder and Japan won the 2nd place. After this tournament, he played most matches for Japan until 2002 World Cup. At 2002 World Cup, he played full-time in all 4 matches as defensive midfielder with Junichi Inamoto. He played 20 games and scored 1 goal for Japan until 2002.[3]

Club statistics

[4]

Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shimizu S-Pulse1996500010–60
19972003050–280
19983405050–440
19992803020–330
20002715060–381
20012705010–330
2002221302020291
Tottenham Hotspur2002/03400000–40
2003/04000000–00
ADO Den Haag2003/0416000––160
Shimizu S-Pulse20041201020–150
Tokyo Verdy20052300050–280
Sanfrecce Hiroshima20063001050–360
20073122080–412
20081000––10
JEF United Chiba20081201010–140
Gyeongnam2009601010–80
Thespa Kusatsu201012100––121
201111110––121
FC Machida Zelvia20122000––20
Warriors20131701010–190
Career total3406320450204196

National team statistics

[3]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
2001100
2002101
Total201

Appearances in major competitions
Year Competition Category Appearances Goals Team Record
Start Sub
19971997 FIFA World Youth ChampionshipU-20500Quarter-finals
20012001 Confederations CupSenior400Runner-up
20022002 FIFA World CupSenior400Round of 16

National team goals

[3]

Results list Japan's goal tally first.
DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
21 March 2002Osaka, Japan Ukraine1–01–0Friendly match

Honors and awards

Team honors
gollark: I MAY have to improve gollariosity.
gollark: Actually, it doesn't.
gollark: I don't have that one.
gollark: ```(alt 842)(gollariosity 998)(grudger 1049)(devil 950)(mean-tit-for-tat 845)(tit-for-tat 1048)(angel 944)```
gollark: I added some extra stuff like "mean tit for tat" and "alternating" but now all has become bee?!

References
  1. "Spurs land Toda". BBC. 24 January 2003. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  2. "New stadium evokes memories of 'biggest challenge' for Toda". Tottenham Hotspur. 6 June 2019.
  3. Japan National Football Team Database
  4. "Stats Centre: Kazuyuki Toda Facts". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
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