Kenji Kikawada facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenji Kikawada | ||
Date of birth | October 28, 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Niiza, Saitama, Japan | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–1992 | Sayamagaoka High School | ||
1993–1996 | Asia University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2001 | Consadole Sapporo | 92 | (6) |
2002–2003 | Kawasaki Frontale | 39 | (2) |
Total | 131 | (8) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kenji Kikawada (黄川田 賢司, Kikawada Kenji, born October 28, 1974) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a forward, which means he was one of the main players who tried to score goals. His younger brother, Masaya Kikawada, is a well-known actor.
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Kenji Kikawada's Football Journey
Kenji Kikawada was born in Niiza, Japan, on October 28, 1974. After finishing his studies at Asia University, he began his professional football career.
Starting with Consadole Sapporo
In 1997, Kenji joined a team called Consadole Sapporo. At that time, they were in the Japan Football League. His team did very well that year, finishing second. This success helped them move up to a higher league called the J1 League in 1998. Kenji played in many games as a forward for Consadole Sapporo.
Moving to Kawasaki Frontale
Later, in 2002, Kenji moved to a new team, Kawasaki Frontale. He played in many matches during 2002. However, in 2003, he didn't get to play as much. Kenji decided to retire from professional football in August 2003.
See also
In Spanish: Kenji Kikawada para niños