Hideaki Kitajima

Hideaki Kitajima (北嶋 秀朗, Kitajima Hideaki, born May 23, 1978) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Hideaki Kitajima
北嶋 秀朗
Personal information
Full name Hideaki Kitajima
Date of birth (1978-05-23) May 23, 1978
Place of birth Narashino, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1994–1996 Funabashi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2002 Kashiwa Reysol 108 (36)
2003–2005 Shimizu S-Pulse 48 (7)
2006–2012 Kashiwa Reysol 115 (27)
2012–2013 Roasso Kumamoto 32 (3)
Total 303 (73)
National team
2000 Japan 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Kitajima was born in Narashino on May 23, 1978. After graduating from high school, he joined Kashiwa Reysol in 1997. In 1999, he played many matches and the club won J.League Cup. The club also won the 3rd place 1999 and 2000 J1 League. However his opportunity to play decreased, he moved to Shimizu S-Pulse in 2003. He returned to Kashiwa Reysol in 2006. In 2011, the club won the champions 2011 J1 League. He moved to Roasso Kumamoto in June 2012. He retired end of 2013 season.

National team career

In October 2000, Kitajima was selected Japan national team for 2000 Asian Cup. At this competition, on October 17, he debuted and scored a goal against Uzbekistan. He played 2 games and Japan won the champions. He played 3 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 2000.[1]

Club statistics
Club Season League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Other1 Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kashiwa Reysol 1997600000--60
1998920030--122
19991774262--2711
200030182020--3418
20012871041--338
20021821160--253
Total 1083683213--13742
Shimizu S-Pulse 2003182202021-243
20042750070--345
2005302011--61
Total 4874010121-649
Kashiwa Reysol 200624700---247
20071211000--131
20081211030--161
20092242052--296
201017420---194
20112393121-303111
2012510000201081
Total 1152791103004014031
Roasso Kumamoto 20128320---103
201324000---240
Total 32320---343

1Includes FIFA Club World Cup and Japanese Super Cup.

National team statistics

[1]

Honors
Kashiwa Reysol
Japan National Team

References
  1. Japan National Football Team Database
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