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Kenichi Sugano
菅野 賢一
Personal information
Full name Kenichi Sugano
Date of birth (1971-08-08) August 8, 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Mie, Japan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender, Forward
Youth career
1987–1989 Yokkaichi Chuo Technical High School
1990–1993 Chuo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Kashiwa Reysol 37 (6)
1997–1999 Kawasaki Frontale 12 (2)
2000–2001 Mito HollyHock 35 (0)
2001–2004 Gunma FC Horikoshi
Total 84 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenichi Sugano (菅野 賢一, Sugano Kenichi, born August 8, 1971) is a former Japanese football player. He was born on August 8, 1971, in Mie Prefecture, Japan. He played as a defender and sometimes as a forward during his career.

Kenichi Sugano's Football Journey

Kenichi Sugano began his football journey after finishing university at Chuo University.

Starting His Professional Career

In 1994, he joined a team called Kashiwa Reysol. He played many games for them over three seasons. Kenichi often played as a forward and scored six goals for the team.

Moving to New Teams

In 1997, Kenichi moved to Kawasaki Frontale. He didn't play as much there. Then, in 2000, he joined Mito HollyHock. This club had just been promoted to a higher league called J2 League. At Mito HollyHock, Kenichi played many matches as a left-sided player, either as a defender or in midfield.

Playing in Lower Leagues

In October 2001, he moved to a club called Gunma FC Fortona. This team was in a lower league. The club later changed its name to Gunma FC Horikoshi. They worked hard and were promoted to even higher leagues in 2003 and 2004. Kenichi Sugano retired from playing football at the end of the 2004 season.

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