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Eiji Hanayama
花山 英二
Personal information
Full name Eiji Hanayama
Date of birth (1977-08-21) August 21, 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Tochigi, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
1993–1995 Utsunomiya Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1997 Urawa Reds 0 (0)
1998 Gamba Osaka 1 (0)
1999 Vegalta Sendai 13 (1)
2003–2005 Tochigi SC 9 (0)
Total 23 (1)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Eiji Hanayama (花山 英二, Hanayama Eiji, born August 21, 1977) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Hanayama was born in Tochigi Prefecture on August 21, 1977. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Urawa Reds in 1996. Although he was defensive midfielder, he could not play at all in the match until 1997. In 1998, he moved to Gamba Osaka. On April 25, he debuted against Kyoto Purple Sanga. However he could only play this match. In 1999, he moved to newly was promoted to J2 League club, Vegalta Sendai. He was converted to center back by manager Takekazu Suzuki and became a regular player as right or left back of three backs defense. However the club results were bad and lost 10 games in a row. Manager Suzuki resigned in July and Hidehiko Shimizu became a new manager in August. Shimizu changed to four backs system and Hanayama could not play at all in the match. He left the club end of 1999 season. In 2003, he joined his local club Tochigi SC in Japan Football League. Although he played in matches in 2003, he could not play at all in the match from 2004 and retired end of 2005 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1996 Urawa Reds J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 Gamba Osaka J1 League 1 0 0 0 1 0
1999 Vegalta Sendai J2 League 13 1 0 0 1 0 14 1
2003 Tochigi SC Football League 9 0 - 9 0
2004 0 0 - 0 0
2005 0 0 - 0 0
Total 23 1 0 0 1 0 24 1

See also

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