Nobutoshi Kaneda

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Nobutoshi Kaneda
Personal information
Full name Nobutoshi Kaneda
Date of birth (1958-02-16) February 16, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth Fuchu, Hiroshima, Japan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1973–1975 Hiroshima Technical High School
1976–1979 Chuo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1991 Nissan Motors 157 (21)
Total 157 (21)
National team
1977–1984 Japan 58 (6)
Honours
Nissan Motors
Winner Japan Soccer League 1988/89
Winner Japan Soccer League 1989/90
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1983
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1984
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1990/91
Winner JSL Cup 1988
Winner JSL Cup 1989
Winner JSL Cup 1990
Runner-up JSL Cup 1983
Runner-up JSL Cup 1985
Runner-up JSL Cup 1986
Winner Emperor's Cup 1983
Winner Emperor's Cup 1985
Winner Emperor's Cup 1988
Winner Emperor's Cup 1989
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1990
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Nobutoshi Kaneda (金田 喜稔, Kaneda Nobutoshi, born February 16, 1958) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography[change | change source]

Kaneda was born in Fuchu, Hiroshima on February 16, 1958. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Japan Soccer League club Nissan Motors in 1980. The club won 1983 and 1985 Emperor's Cup. From 1988 to 1990, the club won all three major title in Japan; Japan Soccer League, JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup for 2 years in a row. He retired in 1991. He played 157 games and scored 21 goals in the league. He was selected Best Eleven in 1983.

On June 15, 1977, when Kaneda was a Chuo University student, he debuted and scored a goal for the Japan national team against South Korea. At this time, he was 19 years and 119 days and this is record for youngest goal scorer at Japan national team. He was selected Japan for 1978 and 1982 Asian Games. He played 58 games and scored 6 goals for Japan until 1984.

Statistics[change | change source]

[1]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
JapanLeague
1980 Nissan Motors JSL Division 1 18 1
1981 JSL Division 2 18 2
1982 JSL Division 1 18 2
1983 18 3
1984 15 3
1985/86 4 0
1986/87 21 4
1987/88 16 1
1988/89 6 0
1989/90 19 5
1990/91 4 0
Country Japan 157 21
Total 157 21

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
1977 1 1
1978 14 0
1979 3 0
1980 12 2
1981 6 0
1982 8 0
1983 8 2
1984 6 1
Total 58 6

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