Nobutoshi Kaneda

Nobutoshi Kaneda (金田 喜稔, Kaneda Nobutoshi, born February 16, 1958) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Nobutoshi Kaneda
金田 喜稔
Personal information
Full name Nobutoshi Kaneda
Date of birth (1958-02-16) February 16, 1958
Place of birth Fuchu, Hiroshima, Japan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position(s) Forward, Midfielder
Youth career
1973–1975 Hiroshima Technical High School
1976–1979 Chuo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1991 Nissan Motors 157 (21)
Total 157 (21)
National team
1977–1984 Japan 58 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Kaneda was born in Fuchu, Hiroshima on February 16, 1958. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Nissan Motors in 1980. The club won 1983 and 1985 Emperor's Cup. From 1988 to 1990, the club won all three major title in Japan; Japan Soccer League, JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup for 2 years in a row. He retired in 1991. He played 157 games and scored 21 goals in the league. He was selected Best Eleven in 1983.

National team career

On June 15, 1977, when Kaneda was a Chuo University student, he debuted and scored a goal for Japan national team against South Korea. At this time, he was 19 years and 119 days and this is record for youngest goal scorer at Japan national team. He was selected Japan for 1978 and 1982 Asian Games. He played 58 games and scored 6 goals for Japan until 1984.[1]

Club statistics
Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup JSL Cup Total
1980Nissan MotorsJSL Division 1181181
1981JSL Division 2182182
1982JSL Division 1182182
1983183183
1984153153
1985/864040
1986/87214214
1987/88161161
1988/896060
1989/9019500195
1990/91401050
Total 15721001015821

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
197711
1978140
197930
1980122
198160
198280
198382
198461
Total586
gollark: I'm still using a spare 5-year-old phone belonging to Zachary.
gollark: My political beliefs are randomly generated every 73 hours.
gollark: π√4 or so.
gollark: Why would I support them?
gollark: Insulting. Not insulant.

References
  1. Japan National Football Team Database
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.