Hiroki Ito (footballer, born 1978)

Hiroki Ito (伊藤 宏樹, Itō Hiroki, born July 27, 1978) is a former Japanese football player.

Hiroki Ito
Personal information
Full name Hiroki Ito
Date of birth (1978-07-27) July 27, 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Niihama, Ehime, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1994–1996 Niihama Technical High School
1997–2000 Ritsumeikan University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2013 Kawasaki Frontale 390 (9)
Total 390 (9)
Medal record
Kawasaki Frontale
Runner-up J1 League 2006
Runner-up J1 League 2008
Runner-up J1 League 2009
Runner-up J.League Cup 2007
Runner-up J.League Cup 2009
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Ito was born in Niihama on July 27, 1978. After graduating from Ritsumeikan University, he joined J2 League club Kawasaki Frontale in 2001. He became a regular player as center back of three backs defense from first season and played as regular player for about 10 years. Frontale won the champions in 2004 J2 League and was promoted to J1 League. Frontale won the 2nd place in 2006, 2008 and 2009 season. However his opportunity to play decreased from 2011 season. He retired end of 2013 season.[1] He spent his entire professional career with Frontale, appearing in 496 official games for the club and scoring 12 goals.

Club statistics edit

[2][3]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2001 Kawasaki Frontale J2 League 43 1 6 0 4 0 - 53 1
2002 44 3 5 0 - - 49 3
2003 32 1 4 1 - - 36 2
2004 35 0 1 1 - - 36 1
2005 J1 League 34 0 3 0 6 0 - 43 0
2006 34 0 2 0 10 0 - 46 0
2007 33 0 4 0 5 1 7 0 49 1
2008 34 2 2 0 6 0 - 42 2
2009 31 1 3 0 5 0 8 0 47 1
2010 23 0 2 0 4 0 6 0 35 0
2011 10 0 3 0 1 0 - 14 0
2012 14 1 0 0 3 0 - 17 1
2013 23 0 2 0 4 0 - 29 0
Career total 390 9 37 2 48 1 21 0 496 12

References edit

  1. ^ Kawasaki Frontale(in Japanese)
  2. ^ Hiroki Ito at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)  
  3. ^ Kawasaki Frontale(in Japanese)

External links edit