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Chikara Fujimoto
藤本 主税
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Personal information
Full name Chikara Fujimoto
Date of birth (1977-10-31) October 31, 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
AC Nagano Parceiro (manager)
Youth career
1984–1989 Kuwajima Elementary School
1990–1992 Naruto Daini Junior High School
1993–1995 Tokushima Ichiritsu High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 Avispa Fukuoka 41 (6)
1999–2002 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 111 (20)
2003 Nagoya Grampus Eight 23 (2)
2004 Vissel Kobe 20 (1)
2005–2011 Omiya Ardija 190 (15)
2012–2014 Roasso Kumamoto 52 (3)
Total 437 (47)
International career
2001 Japan 2 (0)
Medal record
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Chikara Fujimoto (藤本 主税, Fujimoto Chikara, born October 31, 1977) is a former Japanese football player. He was a midfielder known for his skills. Fujimoto also played for the Japan national football team twice.

Chikara Fujimoto's Club Career

Chikara Fujimoto was born in Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan, on October 31, 1977. After finishing high school, he started his professional football journey.

Early Years in J.League

Fujimoto joined Avispa Fukuoka in 1996. He played many games for them, especially in 1998. In 1999, he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima. With this club, he helped them reach second place in the 1999 Emperor's Cup. However, the team was later moved down to the J2 League in 2002.

Moving to New Teams

After leaving Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Fujimoto played for Nagoya Grampus Eight in 2003. He then joined Vissel Kobe in 2004. During these years, he didn't get to play as much as before.

Time at Omiya Ardija

In 2005, Fujimoto found a new home at Omiya Ardija. He became a very important player for the club. He even served as the team's captain. He played for Omiya Ardija for seven years, until 2011.

Final Club and Retirement

In 2012, Fujimoto moved to Roasso Kumamoto. He played there for three seasons. He decided to retire from playing professional football at the end of the 2014 season. Throughout his club career, he played a total of 437 games and scored 47 goals.

Chikara Fujimoto's National Team Career

Chikara Fujimoto also had the honor of playing for his country.

Playing for Japan

On July 1, 2001, Fujimoto played his first game for the Japan national football team. This match was against Paraguay. He played two games for Japan in 2001.

External Links

  • Japan National Football Team Database
  • Chikara Fujimoto at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

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