Koichi Kawai facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Koichi Kawai | ||
| Date of birth | March 29, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Ehime, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2000 | Chukyo University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2006 | Ehime FC | 89 | (3) |
| Total | 89 | (3) | |
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Koichi Kawai (川井 光一, Kawai Kōichi, born March 29, 1979) is a former Japanese football player. He was born on March 29, 1979. Koichi Kawai played as a defender. His brother, Kenta Kawai, is also involved in football.
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Playing Career
Koichi Kawai played football for several years. He was a defender, which means his main job was to stop the other team from scoring goals.
Youth and College Football
Before becoming a professional player, Koichi Kawai played for Chukyo University. He was part of their team from 1997 to 2000. This is where he developed his skills as a football player.
Professional Club: Ehime FC
Koichi Kawai played for Ehime FC for his entire professional career. He joined the club in 2001. Ehime FC is a team from his home area, Ehime Prefecture in Japan.
He played for Ehime FC from 2001 to 2006. During these years, he played in different leagues.
Japan Football League (JFL)
From 2001 to 2005, Ehime FC was part of the Japan Football League (JFL). This was a top amateur league in Japan. Koichi Kawai played many games for Ehime FC in the JFL. He appeared in 86 matches and scored 3 goals during this period.
J2 League
In 2006, Ehime FC moved up to the J2 League. This is a professional league in Japan. Koichi Kawai played 3 games in the J2 League before he stopped playing professionally.
In total, Koichi Kawai played 89 league games and scored 3 goals for Ehime FC. He also played in cup matches, scoring 2 goals in 7 appearances.
More Information
You can find more about Koichi Kawai in Spanish here: Koichi Kawai para niños.
