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Koji Hirose
Personal information
Full name Koji Hirose
Date of birth (1984-03-13) 13 March 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2002–2005 Hannan University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Sagan Tosu 123 (15)
2010–2019 Tochigi SC 269 (39)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Koji Hirose (廣瀬 浩二, Hirose Koji, born 13 March 1984) is a Japanese former professional footballer. He played as a striker, which is a player whose main job is to score goals. Koji Hirose was born on March 13, 1984, in Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan. He played for two main clubs during his professional career: Sagan Tosu and Tochigi SC.

Playing Career Highlights

Koji Hirose had a long and successful career in Japanese football. He was known for his dedication and goal-scoring ability.

Early Days and University Football

Before becoming a professional, Koji Hirose played football during his university years. From 2002 to 2005, he was part of the team at Hannan University. This time helped him develop his skills before joining a professional club.

Time with Sagan Tosu

Koji Hirose started his professional journey with Sagan Tosu in 2006. He played for this club in the J2 League, which is the second division of professional football in Japan. During his four years with Sagan Tosu, from 2006 to 2009, he played in 123 matches and scored 15 goals. He was an important part of their team during this period.

Years at Tochigi SC

In 2010, Koji Hirose moved to Tochigi SC, where he spent the longest part of his career. He played for Tochigi SC for ten seasons, from 2010 until his retirement in 2019. Most of his time there was spent in the J2 League. In 2016, the team played in the J3 League, which is the third division.

During his time with Tochigi SC, Koji Hirose played in 269 league matches and scored 39 goals. He was a key player for the club, known for his leadership and consistent performance. Overall, in his professional career, he played in 377 league matches and scored 52 goals. He also played in cup competitions, scoring 7 goals in 16 matches.

Retirement from Football

Koji Hirose retired from professional football in 2019. He had a long and impactful career, playing for over a decade in Japan's professional leagues.

External links

  • Profile at Tochigi SC
  • Koji Hirose at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

See also

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