Junji Kawano facts for kids
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| Full name | Junji Kawano | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | July 11, 1945 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nakatsu, Oita, Empire of 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1968–1969 | Japan | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Junji Kawano (川野 淳次, born July 11, 1945) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a defender. Kawano was a member of the Japan national team. He also played for the club team Toyo Industries.
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Playing Career
Club Football with Toyo Industries
Junji Kawano was born in Nakatsu, Japan, on July 11, 1945. After finishing his studies at Tokyo University of Education, he joined the football club Toyo Industries in 1968.
Kawano played an important role for Toyo Industries. The team won the Japan Soccer League championships two times. They were champions in 1968 and again in 1970. The club also won the Emperor's Cup in 1969.
He played for Toyo Industries until 1976, when he retired from club football. During his time with the team, he played in 90 league games. He also scored 8 goals as a defender.
Representing Japan
Junji Kawano also played for the Japan national team. His first game for Japan was on March 31, 1968. This match was against Australia.
In October 1969, he was chosen to play for Japan in the 1970 World Cup qualification matches. He played a total of two games for the national team before 1969.
National Team Statistics
| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 |
See also
In Spanish: Junji Kawano para niños
