Junji Kawano

Junji Kawano

Personal information
Full name	Junji Kawano
Date of birth	(1945-07-11) July 11, 1945
Place of birth	Nakatsu, Oita, Japan
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1961–1963	Nakatsu Minami High School
1964–1967	Tokyo University of Education
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1968–1976	Toyo Industries	90	(8)
Total		90	(8)
National team
1968–1969	Japan	2	(0)
Honours Toyo Industries Winner Japan Soccer League 1968 Winner Japan Soccer League 1970 Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1969 Winner Emperor's Cup 1969 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1970
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Junji Kawano (川野 淳次, Kawano Junji, born July 11, 1945) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Kawano was born in Nakatsu on July 11, 1945. After graduating from Tokyo University of Education, he joined Toyo Industries in 1968. The club won the Japan Soccer League champions in 1968 and 1970. The club also won 1969 Emperor's Cup. He retired in 1976. He played 90 games and scored 8 goals in the league.

On March 31, 1968, Kawano debuted for the Japan national team against Australia. In October 1969, he was also selected Japan for 1970 World Cup qualification. He played 2 games for Japan until 1969.

Statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1968	1	0
1969	1	0
Total	2	0

Other websites

• Junji Kawano at National Football Teams.com
• Junji Kawano at Transfermarkt (player)