Kentaro Sawada
| Personal information | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kentaro Sawada | ||||||||||
| Date of birth | May 15, 1970 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Defender | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Fujisawa Nishi High School | ||||||||||
| 1989–1992 | Chuo University | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 1993–1998 | Kashiwa Reysol | 168 | (7) | ||||||||
| 1999–2003 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 111 | (8) | ||||||||
| Total | 279 | (15) | |||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Japan | 4 | (0) | ||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||
Kentaro Sawada (沢田 謙太郎, Sawada Kentaro, born May 15, 1970) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
Biography
[change | change source]Sawada was born in Kamakura on May 15, 1970. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Japan Football League club Kashiwa Reysol in 1993. He played as right-midfielder and right side-back. The club won the 2nd place in 1994 and was promoted to J1 League. He moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 1999. He retired end of 2003 season.
On September 20, 1995, Sawada debuted for the Japan national team against Paraguay. He also played in 1996. He played four games for Japan until 1996.
Statistics
[change | change source]| Club statistics | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1993 | Kashiwa Reysol | Football League | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| 1994 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
| 1995 | J1 League | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 45 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 1997 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| 1999 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 4 |
| 2000 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3 | ||
| 2001 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
| 2003 | J2 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | ||
| Country | Japan | 279 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 236 | 16 | |
| Total | 279 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 236 | 16 | ||
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Kentaro Sawada at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Kentaro Sawada at J.League (in Japanese)
- ↑ Japan National Football Team Database
Other websites
[change | change source]- Kentaro Sawada at Soccerway.com
- Kentaro Sawada at WorldFootball.net
- Kentaro Sawada at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kentaro Sawada at FBref.com
- Kentaro Sawada at J.League (in Japanese)
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