Tetsuo Nakanishi

Tetsuo Nakanishi (中西 哲生, Nakanishi Tetsuo, born September 8, 1969) is a former Japanese football player. He currently works on television as a football commentator.

Tetsuo Nakanishi
中西 哲生
Personal information
Full name Tetsuo Nakanishi
Date of birth (1969-09-08) September 8, 1969
Place of birth Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1991 Doshisha University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1996 Nagoya Grampus Eight 90 (7)
1997–2000 Kawasaki Frontale 96 (5)
Total 186 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Nakanishi was born in Nagoya on September 8, 1969. After graduating from Doshisha University, he joined his local club Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1992. He played many matches as midfielder from first season. Although he could hardly play in the match in 1993, he played many matches from 1994. The club also won the champions 1995 Emperor's Cup first major title in club history. In Asia, the club won the 2nd place 1996–97 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. At the final in November 26, 1996, he scored a goal. In 1997, he moved to Japan Football League club Kawasaki Frontale. He played in all matches as defender and defensive midfielder in 1997 and 1998. In 1998, the club won the 2nd place and was promoted to J2 League. In 1999, the club won the champions and was promoted to J1 League. However he lost regular position in 2000 and retired end of 2000 season.

Private life

In March 2007, Nakanishi is married to model and actress Fumina Hara. In January 2014, he announced divorce with Hara.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1992Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League-100100
199340200060
19943710000371
199533650-386
19961601090260
1997Kawasaki FrontaleFootball League30530-335
19983003030360
1999J2 League3104020370
2000J1 League50000050
Total 1861218024023812

References

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