Hideo Hashimoto facts for kids
![]() Hashimoto with Gamba Osaka in 2010
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Full name | Hideo Hashimoto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 21 May 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1997 | Gamba Osaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2011 | Gamba Osaka | 287 | (18) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Vissel Kobe | 86 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Cerezo Osaka | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | → Cerezo Osaka U-23 (loan) | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | AC Nagano Parceiro | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Tokyo Verdy | 30 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | FC Imabari | 65 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Ococias Kyoto | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Japan | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2023 |
Hideo Hashimoto (橋本 英郎, Hashimoto Hideo) is a Japanese former professional football player. He was born on May 21, 1979. He played as a midfielder, which is a player who helps both attack and defense.
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Playing for Clubs
Hideo Hashimoto was born in Osaka, Japan. He started his football journey early. He joined the youth team of Gamba Osaka in 1992. Later, he moved up to the main team in 1998.
Gamba Osaka Years
From 2001, Hashimoto played many games for Gamba Osaka. He was often a right-side midfielder or a defensive midfielder. A defensive midfielder helps protect the team's goal. By 2003, he became a regular player. He was a key part of the team under coach Akira Nishino.
In 2005, Gamba Osaka won the J1 League for the first time ever. This was a huge moment for the club! After that, they won many more important titles. These included the 2007 J.League Cup and the Emperor's Cup in 2008 and 2009.
Gamba Osaka also did well in Asia. They won the 2008 AFC Champions League. This is a big tournament for clubs in Asia. They also finished third in the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup. This time was known as the "golden era" for Gamba Osaka. Sadly, Hashimoto had an injury in 2011. He left the club at the end of that year.
Moving to Other Teams
In 2012, Hashimoto joined Vissel Kobe. He played many matches for them. However, the team finished 16th in the J1 League and moved down to the J2 League. This is called being "relegated."
In 2013, Vissel Kobe finished second in the J2 League. This meant they moved back up to the J1 League. This is called being "promoted." Hashimoto continued to play many games until 2014.
After Vissel Kobe, he played for several other clubs. In 2015, he joined Cerezo Osaka. In 2016, he moved to AC Nagano Parceiro. Then, in 2017, he played for Tokyo Verdy. On January 10, 2019, Hashimoto joined FC Imabari. He played for them until 2021. In 2022, he played for Ococias Kyoto.
Playing for Japan
Hideo Hashimoto also played for the Japan national football team. His first game for Japan was on June 1, 2007. It was a friendly match against Montenegro. He came into the game as a substitute.
He was part of the Japan team for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. This is a big tournament for national teams in Asia. He played one game in that tournament. Overall, he played 15 games for Japan between 2007 and 2010.
Team Achievements
Hideo Hashimoto helped his teams win many important trophies:
- AFC Champions League (1): 2008
- J1 League (1): 2005
- Emperor's Cup (2): 2008, 2009
- J.League Cup (1): 2007
- Japanese Super Cup (1): 2007
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See also
In Spanish: Hideo Hashimoto para niños