Kiyoshi Tomizawa (富沢 清司, Tomizawa Kiyoshi, born December 3, 1943) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
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| Full name | Kiyoshi Tomizawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | December 3, 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Fujieda, Shizuoka, Empire of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fujieda Higashi High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ????–1976 | Nippon Steel | 164 | (22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 164 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1971 | Japan | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career edit
Tomizawa was born in Fujieda on December 3, 1943. After graduating from high school, he joined Yawata Steel (later Nippon Steel). In 1965, Yawata Steel joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1976, having played 164 games and scored 22 goals in the league.
National team career edit
In October 1964, Tomizawa was selected Japan national team for 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. However, he did not compete. On March 14, 1965, he debuted for Japan national team against Hong Kong. In 1968, he was selected Japan for 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.[1] He played against Hungary in semifinal and Japan won Bronze Medal. In 2018, this team was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame. He also played at 1970 Asian Games. At 1972 Summer Olympics qualification in 1971, Japan's failure to qualify for 1972 Summer Olympics. This qualification was his last game for Japan. He played 9 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1965.[2]
National team statistics edit
| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1965 | 2 | 0 |
| 1966 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 9 | 2 |
References edit
- ^ "Kiyoshi Tomizawa Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
- ^ a b Japan National Football Team Database
External links edit
- Kiyoshi Tomizawa – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kiyoshi Tomizawa at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Japan Football Hall of Fame (Japan team at 1968 Olympics) at Japan Football Association
- Kiyoshi Tomizawa at Olympics.com
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