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Kozo Kinomoto
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Full name Kozo Kinomoto
Date of birth (1949-01-08) 8 January 1949 (age 76)
Place of birth Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Position(s) Midfielder (retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972-1975 Furukawa Electric
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kozo Kinomoto, born on 8 January 1949, is a former Japanese football player. He played as a Midfielder during his career.

Kozo Kinomoto's Football Journey

Kozo Kinomoto played for a team called Furukawa Electric. He was part of this team from 1972 to 1975. Furukawa Electric was a well-known club in Japan during that time. Today, this team is known as JEF United Ichihara Chiba.

What Does a Midfielder Do?

As a midfielder, Kozo Kinomoto would have played a very important role in the middle of the football field. Midfielders help connect the defense and the attack. They work hard to win the ball back from the other team and then pass it to their teammates to create chances to score goals. It's a position that needs a lot of energy and good passing skills!

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