Kenichi Kaga facts for kids
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| Full name | Kenichi Kaga | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 30 September 1983 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Katagami, Akita, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team
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Blaublitz Akita | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2001 | Akita Commercial High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2011 | Júbilo Iwata | 111 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | → Consadole Sapporo (loan) | 75 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | FC Tokyo | 42 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Urawa Reds | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Montedio Yamagata | 48 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Blaublitz Akita | 41 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Japan U-18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kenichi Kaga (加賀 健一, Kaga Kenichi, born 30 September 1983) is a Japanese footballer. He plays as a defender for J2 League club Blaublitz Akita.
Kenichi Kaga's Football Journey
Kenichi Kaga was born in Futada, Japan, on September 30, 1983. After finishing high school, he joined a professional football club called Júbilo Iwata in 2002. This was a J1 League club. At first, it was hard for him to get much playing time.
Playing for Consadole Sapporo
In 2005, Kenichi moved to Consadole Sapporo. This was a J2 League club. He played there for two seasons and was a regular player. He played as a central defender.
Returning to Júbilo Iwata
In 2007, Kenichi returned to Júbilo Iwata. He became a regular player for them. From 2009, he played less often. But in 2011, he became a regular player again.
Time at FC Tokyo and Urawa Reds
In 2012, he moved to FC Tokyo. He played many matches as a central defender. However, he was not always a regular starter. In 2015, he joined Urawa Reds. He did not get to play much during his time there.
Playing for Montedio Yamagata
In 2017, Kenichi moved to Montedio Yamagata. This club was in the J2 League. He continued his career there, playing as a defender.
Current Club: Blaublitz Akita
Since 2020, Kenichi Kaga has been playing for Blaublitz Akita. He helped them win the J3 League in 2020. This was a great achievement for the team. He continues to play for them in the J2 League.
Football Achievements
Kenichi Kaga has won several awards and championships with his teams.
Team Wins with Júbilo Iwata
- He won the J1 League in 2002.
- He was a runner-up in the J1 League in 2003.
- He won the J.League Cup in 2010.
- He won the Emperor's Cup in 2003.
- He was a runner-up in the Emperor's Cup in 2004.
Team Wins with Urawa Reds
- He was a runner-up in the J1 League in 2016.
- He won the J.League Cup in 2016.
- He was a runner-up in the Emperor's Cup in 2015.
Team Wins with Blaublitz Akita
- He won the J3 League in 2020.
More About Kenichi Kaga
You can find more information about Kenichi Kaga through these links:
- Kenichi Kaga at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Kenichi Kaga at Soccerway
- Profile at Montedio Yamagata
- Profile at Urawa
- Profile at FC Tokyo
- Profile at Iwata
See also
In Spanish: Ken'ichi Kaga para niños
