Kenzo Ohashi

Kenzo Ohashi (大橋 謙三, Ohashi Kenzo, April 21, 1934 – December 21, 2015) was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Kenzo Ohashi
大橋 謙三
Personal information
Full name Kenzo Ohashi
Date of birth (1934-04-21)April 21, 1934
Place of birth Hiroshima, Japan
Date of death December 21, 2015(2015-12-21) (aged 81)
Place of death Japan
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Hiroshima University High School
Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Yuasa Batteries
????–1967 Toyo Industries 3 (0)
Total 3 (0)
National team
1958 Japan 1 (0)
Teams managed
1971–1975 Toyo Industries
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Ohashi was born in Hiroshima Prefecture on April 21, 1934. After graduating from Waseda University, he played for Yuasa Batteries and his local club Toyo Industries. In 1965, Toyo Industries joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1967. He played 3 games and the club also won the championship for 3 years in a row (1965-1967) in the league.

National team career

In May 1958, Ohashi was selected Japan national team for 1958 Asian Games. At this competition, on May 26, he debuted against Philippines.[1]

Coaching career

After retirement, in 1971, Ohashi became a manager for Toyo Industries as Yukio Shimomura successor. He managed the club until 1975.

Ohashi died on December 21, 2015 at the age of 80.[2]

Club statistics
Club performance League
Season Club League AppsGoals
Japan League
1965Toyo IndustriesJSL Division 130
196600
196700
Total 30

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
195810
Total10

References
  1. Japan National Football Team Database
  2. acacia100.net Archived 2018-05-29 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)


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