Masaki Fukai facts for kids
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| Full name | Masaki Fukai | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | September 13, 1980 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Fujikawa, Yamanashi, Japan | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Nirasaki High School | ||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | Komazawa University | ||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Kashima Antlers | 92 | (13) | ||||||||||
| 2007 | Albirex Niigata | 18 | (2) | ||||||||||
| 2008 | Nagoya Grampus | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | JEF United Chiba | 148 | (29) | ||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 27 | (1) | ||||||||||
| 2016 | SC Sagamihara | 28 | (5) | ||||||||||
| Total | 318 | (50) | |||||||||||
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||
Masaki Fukai (深井 正樹, Fukai Masaki, born September 13, 1980) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a forward during his career.
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Masaki Fukai's Football Journey
Masaki Fukai was born in Fujikawa, Yamanashi, Japan, on September 13, 1980. After finishing his studies at Komazawa University, he started his professional football career.
Playing for Kashima Antlers
In 2003, Masaki joined Kashima Antlers, a well-known club in Japan's top football league, the J1 League. He played in many games each season for the Antlers. During his time there, the team did very well in the J.League Cup. They finished as runner-up in both the 2003 and 2006 tournaments.
Moving to New Teams
In 2007, Masaki moved to Albirex Niigata. The next year, in 2008, he joined Nagoya Grampus. However, he did not play as many matches there. Later in August 2008, he moved to JEF United Chiba.
Time at JEF United Chiba
At JEF United Chiba, Masaki played a lot as a forward. He even teamed up with Seiichiro Maki, who was his teammate back at Komazawa University. Unfortunately, JEF United finished last in the 2009 season. This meant the club was moved down to the J2 League for the first time ever. Masaki continued to play often in 2012. However, an injury in 2013 limited his playing time. He left the club at the end of the 2013 season.
Later Career and Retirement
In July 2014, Masaki joined V-Varen Nagasaki, a club in the J2 League. He played for two seasons with them. In 2016, he moved to SC Sagamihara in the J3 League, where he played many matches. Masaki Fukai decided to retire from professional football at the end of the 2016 season. He played a total of 318 games and scored 50 goals in his professional career.
External links
- Masaki Fukai at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Masaki Fukai para niños
