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Kenta Suzuki
鈴木 健太
Personal information
Full name Kenta Suzuki
Date of birth (1985-09-16) September 16, 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2001–2003 Yokohama F. Marinos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Ventforet Kofu 29 (0)
2008–2015 SC Sagamihara
Total 29 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenta Suzuki (鈴木 健太, Suzuki Kenta, born September 16, 1985) is a former Japanese football player. He was born in Yokohama, Japan. Kenta played as a Midfielder, a very important position in the middle of the football field. He started his journey in football at a young age and played for several teams during his career.

Kenta Suzuki's Football Career

Kenta Suzuki's professional football journey began when he joined youth teams. He worked hard to develop his skills and teamwork.

Starting in Youth Teams

From 2001 to 2003, Kenta Suzuki was part of the youth team at Yokohama F. Marinos. Youth teams are where young players learn the skills needed to become professional athletes. This time helped him prepare for a career in football.

Playing for Ventforet Kofu

Kenta Suzuki started his professional career in 2004 with Ventforet Kofu. This team played in the J2 League, which is Japan's second-highest football division. He played five games in his first year with the club.

In 2005, he played three more games for Ventforet Kofu. The team then moved up to the J1 League, Japan's top football league. Kenta played six games in the J1 League in 2006. He also played in the J.League Cup, a special tournament for Japanese clubs.

His last year with Ventforet Kofu was 2007. He played 15 games in the J1 League that season. In total, he played 29 league games for Ventforet Kofu. He did not score any goals during his time with the club.

Time with SC Sagamihara

After leaving Ventforet Kofu, Kenta Suzuki joined SC Sagamihara in 2008. He played for this team for many years, until 2015. SC Sagamihara played in different leagues during this time, including the Japan Football League and later the J3 League.

Kenta Suzuki spent a big part of his career with SC Sagamihara. Playing for one club for a long time shows how dedicated he was to his team.

What Does a Midfielder Do?

Kenta Suzuki played as a midfielder. A midfielder is a very important player in football. They play in the middle of the field, connecting the defense and the attack.

Midfielders need to be good at many things. They help defend by stopping the other team from scoring goals. They also help the team attack by passing the ball to their teammates who are trying to score. It is a demanding role that requires a lot of running and skill.

See also

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