Masaharu Suzuki (鈴木 正治, Suzuki Masaharu, born August 3, 1970) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
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| Full name | Masaharu Suzuki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | August 3, 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Yaizu, Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Shizuoka Gakuen High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1997 | Yokohama Marinos | 143 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–1998 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 145 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Japan | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
editSuzuki was born in Yaizu on August 3, 1970. After graduating from Shizuoka Gakuen High School, he joined Japan Soccer League club Nissan Motors (later Yokohama Marinos) in 1989. In 1989-90, the club won all three major title in Japan; Japan Soccer League, JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup. The club also won 1990 JSL Cup and 1991 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won 1991–92 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. The club won 1992 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won 1992–93 Asian Cup Winners' Cup for 2 years in a row. In 1995, the club won J1 League and he was selected Best Eleven. He moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1997. He retired end of 1998 season.
National team career
editOn October 24, 1995, Suzuki debuted for Japan national team against Saudi Arabia. He also played in 1996. He played 2 games for Japan until 1996.[1]
Club statistics
edit| 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 | ||||||
| 1989/90 | Nissan Motors | JSL Division 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1990/91 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 1991/92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1992 | Yokohama Marinos | J1 League | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | 52 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 145 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 143 | 4 | ||
National team statistics
edit| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 |
Awards
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- Masaharu Suzuki at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Masaharu Suzuki at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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