Kensaku Abe facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kensaku Abe | ||
| Date of birth | May 13, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–1998 | Tokai University Daiichi High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2002 | University of Tsukuba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2009 | Ventforet Kofu | 155 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Vissel Kobe (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 155 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kensaku Abe (阿部 謙作, Kensaku Abe, born May 13, 1980) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a goalkeeper for several years before retiring from the sport.
Kensaku Abe's Football Journey
Kensaku Abe was born on May 13, 1980, in Kanagawa, Japan. From a young age, he showed talent in football, especially as a goalkeeper. He attended Tokai University Daiichi High School from 1996 to 1998, where he played for the school's team. After high school, he continued his football journey at the University of Tsukuba, playing there from 1999 to 2002.
Professional Career
Abe began his professional football career in 2003 when he joined Ventforet Kofu. This club became a very important part of his career. He played many games for them in the J2 League, which is one of Japan's professional football leagues.
In 2005, Kensaku Abe had a short loan spell at Vissel Kobe, another Japanese club. After this, he returned to Ventforet Kofu. He continued to play for Ventforet Kofu, even when they moved up to the J1 League, the top professional league in Japan, in 2006. He was a key player for them during these years.
Abe played for Ventforet Kofu until 2009. Over his career, he played a total of 155 league games. He was known for his skills as a goalkeeper, helping his teams in many matches. After the 2009 season, Kensaku Abe retired from professional football.
External Links
- Kensaku Abe at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Kensaku Abe para niños
