Hideo Shinojima (篠島 秀雄, Shinojima Hideo, January 21, 1910 – February 11, 1975) was a Japanese football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hideo Shinojima | ||
| Date of birth | January 21, 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Nikko, Tochigi, Empire of Japan | ||
| Date of death | February 11, 1975 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Minato, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1928–1931 | Tokyo Imperial University | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1930 | Japan | 2 | (1) |
National team career edit
Shinojima was born in Nikko on January 21, 1910. In May 1930, when he was a Tokyo Imperial University student, he was selected Japan national team for 1930 Far Eastern Championship Games in Tokyo and Japan won the championship. At this competition, on May 25, he debuted against Philippines. On May 29, he also played and scored a goal against Republic of China. He played 2 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 1930.[1]
After retirement edit
After retirement, Shinojima joined Japan Football Association (JFA). In 1965, he became vice-present of JFA. In 1975, he resigned for health reasons.
On February 11, 1975, Shinojima died of heart failure in Minato, Tokyo at the age of 65. In 2006, he was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame.
National team statistics edit
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1930 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 |
Honours edit
- Medal with Blue Ribbon (1969)[2]
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (1975)[2]
- Japan Football Hall of Fame: Inducted in 2006[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Japan National Football Team Database
- ^ a b c "SHINOJIMA Hideo". Japan Football Association. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
External links edit
- Hideo Shinojima at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Japan Football Hall of Fame at Japan Football Association
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