Kenichi Shimokawa

Kenichi Shimokawa (下川 健一, Shimokawa Kenichi, born May 14, 1970) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Kenichi Shimokawa
下川 健一
Personal information
Full name Kenichi Shimokawa
Date of birth (1970-05-14) May 14, 1970
Place of birth Gifu, Gifu, Japan
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1986–1988 Gifu Technical High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–2000 JEF United Ichihara 276 (0)
2001–2006 Yokohama F. Marinos 1 (0)
Total 277 (0)
National team
1995–1997 Japan 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Shimokawa was born in Gifu on May 14, 1970. After graduating from high school, he joined Furukawa Electric (later JEF United Ichihara) in 1989. From first season, he played as regular goalkeeper over 10 seasons. In 2000, his opportunity to play decreased behind Ryo Kushino. He moved to Yokohama F. Marinos in 2001. However, there were few opportunities to play in the match. His only match in the J1 League at Yokohama F. Marinos is last game in 2003 season. In this match, he played instead Tetsuya Enomoto was shown a red card in the 15th minute.[1] Marinos won this match and won the J1 League champions in this season. He retired end of 2006 season.

National team career

On June 10, 1995, Shimokawa debuted for Japan national team against Sweden. He played in all match at 1996 Asian Cup. He played 9 games for Japan until 1997.[2]

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
1989/90Furukawa ElectricJSL Division 120000200
1990/9121000210
1991/9216000160
1992JEF United IchiharaJ1 League-005050
19931403000170
19944302020470
199544010-450
199630010140450
19971502070240
19983200040360
19993001000310
20001300020150
2001Yokohama F. MarinosJ1 League00000000
200200000000
200310100020
200400100010
200500000000
200600000000
Total 27701203403230

National team statistics

[2]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
199510
199670
199710
Total90

References

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