Takehito Suzuki
Takehito Suzuki (鈴木 健仁, Suzuki Takehito, born June 11, 1971) is a former Japanese football player.
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| Full name | Takehito Suzuki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 11, 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Machida, Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1989 | Nihon University Fujisawa High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1998 | Yokohama Marinos | 110 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 37 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Vissel Kobe | 21 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Vegalta Sendai | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 195 | (11) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career
Suzuki was born in Machida on June 11, 1971. After graduating from high school, he joined Nissan Motors (later Yokohama Marinos) in 1990. Through reserve team, he joined top team in 1992. He debuted in 1993 and he played many matches in 1994. He mainly played as right side back and right side midfielder. The club won the champions 1995 J1 League. However his opportunity to play decreased in 1998 and he moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga in October 1998. He played as regular player until 1999. In 2000, he moved to Gamba Osaka. In 2001, he moved to Vissel Kobe and played many matches. However he lost his opportunity to play in 2002 and moved to newly was promoted to J1 League club, Vegalta Sendai in June 2002. He retired end of 2003 season.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1992 | Yokohama Marinos | J1 League | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 1995 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 29 | 4 | |||
| 1996 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 39 | 4 | ||
| 1997 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| 1998 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | J1 League | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 1999 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | Gamba Osaka | J1 League | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | Vegalta Sendai | J1 League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 195 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 247 | 13 | ||
References
External links
- Takehito Suzuki at J.League (in Japanese)