Michiyo Taki facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michiyo Taki | ||
Place of birth | Empire of Japan | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
Waseda University High School | |||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1927 | Japan | 1 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
Michiyo Taki (瀧 通世, Taki Michiyo) was a Japanese football player. He played as a forward, which is a player whose main job is to score goals. He was part of the Japan national team.
Michiyo Taki's Football Journey
Michiyo Taki made an important mark in Japanese football history. Even though he was still a student at Waseda University High School, he was chosen to play for the Japanese national team. This happened in August 1927.
Playing for Japan
Taki was selected for the 1927 Far Eastern Championship Games. This was a big sports event held in Shanghai. On August 29, Michiyo Taki played his very first game for Japan. This is called his "debut." He played against the Philippines. Japan won this match, and it was a special moment. This victory was the first time the Japan national team won an "International A Match." An International A Match is a game played between two senior national teams that is officially recognized by FIFA, the world football governing body.
His National Team Stats
Michiyo Taki played one game for the national team in 1927. Here are his official statistics:
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1927 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
See also
In Spanish: Michiyo Taki para niños