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Kentaro Kawasaki
川崎 健太郎
Personal information
Full name Kentaro Kawasaki
Date of birth (1982-12-18) December 18, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2000 Cerezo Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Cerezo Osaka 0 (0)
2002 Sagawa Express Osaka 6 (0)
2003–2005 Montedio Yamagata 38 (1)
2006–2007 Consadole Sapporo 6 (0)
2008–2010 Kataller Toyama 65 (1)
Total 115 (2)
Medal record
Cerezo Osaka
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2001
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kentaro Kawasaki (川崎 健太郎, Kawasaki Kentaro, born December 18, 1982) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a Midfielder for several clubs in Japan during his career.

Kentaro Kawasaki's Football Journey

Kentaro Kawasaki was born in Osaka, Japan, on December 18, 1982. He grew up loving football and eventually became a professional player.

Early Career and First Clubs

Kawasaki started his professional journey in 2001 when he joined J1 League club Cerezo Osaka. Although he was part of the team, he didn't get to play in any official matches during his time there.

In September 2002, he moved to Sagawa Express Osaka, a club in the Japan Football League (JFL). Here, he finally got his chance to play, appearing in several matches.

Playing in J2 League

In 2003, Kentaro Kawasaki joined Montedio Yamagata, a team in the J2 League. He played in many games, often coming on as a substitute to help his team. However, his playing opportunities became fewer from 2004 onwards.

He then moved to another J2 club, Consadole Sapporo, in 2006. For two seasons, he found it difficult to get much playing time with this team.

Time at Kataller Toyama and Retirement

In 2008, Kawasaki joined Kataller Toyama, which was then in the JFL. Even though he faced some injuries, he still played in many matches. His team, Kataller Toyama, had a great year and was promoted to the J2 League at the end of the 2008 season!

In June 2009, he became a regular player for Kataller Toyama and continued to play many games until the end of that season. However, in 2010, his chances to play decreased again. Kentaro Kawasaki decided to retire from professional football at the end of the 2010 season.

Career Statistics Summary

Kentaro Kawasaki played in a total of 115 league matches during his professional career, scoring 2 goals. He also participated in cup competitions.

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2001 Cerezo Osaka J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 J2 League 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2002 Sagawa Express Osaka Football League 6 0 2 0 - 8 0
2003 Montedio Yamagata J2 League 21 1 3 2 - 24 3
2004 14 0 0 0 - 14 0
2005 3 0 0 0 - 3 0
2006 Consadole Sapporo J2 League 4 0 4 0 - 8 0
2007 2 0 1 0 - 3 0
2008 Kataller Toyama Football League 13 0 0 0 - 13 0
2009 J2 League 35 1 2 1 - 37 2
2010 17 0 1 0 - 18 0
Career total 115 2 13 3 0 0 128 5

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