Takashi_Fukunishi
Takashi Fukunishi
Japanese footballer
Takashi Fukunishi (福西 崇史, Fukunishi Takashi, born September 1, 1976) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Japan national team.
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| Full name | Takashi Fukunishi[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1976-09-01) September 1, 1976 (age 47) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Niihama, Ehime, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Niihama Technical High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2006 | Júbilo Iwata | 292 | (53) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | FC Tokyo | 28 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Tokyo Verdy | 29 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 349 | (62) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2006 | Japan | 64 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fukunishi was born in Niihama on September 1, 1976. After graduating from high school, he joined Júbilo Iwata in 1995. He played as defensive midfielder with Dunga in 1990s. After that, he became a central player in golden era in club history. The club won the champions at 1997, 1999 and 2002 J1 League. The club also 1998 J.League Cup and 2003 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won the champions 1998–99 Asian Club Championship and the 2nd place 1999–00 and 2000–01 Asian Club Championship. After that, he played FC Tokyo (2007) and Tokyo Verdy (2008).
In June 1999, Fukunishi was selected Japan national team for 1999 Copa América. At this competition, on June 29, he debuted against Peru. Although there were few opportunities for him to play, he was selected for the Japanese squad at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and played five minutes as a substitute against Russia. After the 2002 FIFA World Cup, he became a regular player from 2004 on. At 2000 AFC Asian Cup, he played all six matches and scored two goals, including Japan's first goal in the final. He also played at 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He played 64 games and scored 7 goals for Japan until 2006.[2]
Club
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Júbilo Iwata | 1995 | J1 League | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 1 | ||
| 1996 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | – | 38 | 3 | |||
| 1997 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | – | 30 | 4 | |||
| 1998 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | 30 | 3 | |||
| 1999 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 30 | 11 | |||
| 2000 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 34 | 5 | |||
| 2001 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 38 | 4 | |||
| 2002 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 32 | 5 | |||
| 2003 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | 34 | 5 | |||
| 2004 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 6 | ||
| 2005 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 3 | ||
| 2006 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 30 | 8 | |||
| FC Tokyo | 2007 | J1 League | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | 34 | 7 | |
| Tokyo Verdy | 2008 | J1 League | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 35 | 3 | |
| Career total | 349 | 62 | 26 | 4 | 57 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 432 | 70 | ||
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 18 | 5 | |
| 2005 | 14 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 | |
| Total | 64 | 7 | |
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fukunishi goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | June 9, 2004 | Saitama, Japan |  India | 7–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 2 | July 9, 2004 | Hiroshima, Japan |  Slovakia | 3–1 | Kirin Cup 2004 | |
| 3 | July 24, 2004 | Chongqing, China |  Thailand | 4–1 | 2004 AFC Asian Cup | |
| 4 | August 7, 2004 | Beijing, China |  China | 3–1 | 2004 AFC Asian Cup | |
| 5 | September 8, 2004 | Kolkata, India | India | 4–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 6 | March 25, 2005 | Tehran, Iran |  Iran | 1–2 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 7 | February 22, 2006 | Yokohama, Japan | India | 6–0 | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
Júbilo Iwata
- AFC Champions League: 1999
- Asian Super Cup: 1999
- J1 League: 1997, 1999, 2002
- J.League Cup: 1998
- Japanese Super Cup: 2000, 2003, 2004
Japan
Individua
- J1 League Best Eleven: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003
- "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Japan" (PDF). FIFA. March 21, 2014. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 10, 2019.
- Single source here, if player is inactive. If player has not retired, move source next to "Updated" template.
- Takashi Fukunishi – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Takashi Fukunishi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Takashi Fukunishi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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