Kazunari Hosaka facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2000 | Yomiuri Nippon SC | ||
| 2001–2004 | Tokyo Gakugei University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Ventforet Kofu | 26 | (4) |
| 2009 | Fagiano Okayama | 44 | (3) |
| 2010–2017 | Ventforet Kofu | 117 | (5) |
| 2018–2020 | Tokyo United FC | 28 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:14, 4 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Kazunari Hosaka (保坂 一成, Hosaka Kazunari, born 24 March 1983 in Fuchū, Tokyo) is a Japanese former professional footballer. He played as a midfielder, which is a player who helps both defend and attack on the field.
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Kazunari Hosaka's Football Journey
Starting Out: Youth and Early Professional Years
Kazunari Hosaka started playing football at a young age. He was part of the Yomiuri Nippon SC youth team from 1998 to 2000. After that, he played for Tokyo Gakugei University from 2001 to 2004. These early years helped him develop his skills.
Playing for Ventforet Kofu
In 2005, Kazunari Hosaka joined Ventforet Kofu. This was his first professional club. He played for them in the J2 League and later in the J1 League. He stayed with Ventforet Kofu until 2008. During this time, he played in 26 league games and scored 4 goals.
Time with Fagiano Okayama
In 2009, Hosaka moved to Fagiano Okayama. He spent one season with this club. He played in 44 league matches and scored 3 goals. This was a busy year for him on the field.
Returning to Ventforet Kofu
Kazunari Hosaka returned to Ventforet Kofu in 2010. He played for them for many more years, until 2017. During this second period, he played in both the J1 and J2 Leagues. He was a key player for the team, appearing in 117 league games and scoring 5 goals. He also played in cup competitions like the Emperor's Cup and the J. League Cup.
Later Career with Tokyo United FC
From 2018 to 2020, Hosaka played for Tokyo United FC. This team competes in the Kantō Soccer League. He played in 28 league matches during his time there. He retired from professional football after the 2020 season.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Kazunari Hosaka played in over 200 league games. He scored a total of 12 league goals. He was known for his hard work as a midfielder. His career spanned from 2005 to 2020, showing his dedication to the sport.
External links
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See also
In Spanish: Kazunari Hosaka para niños
