Seiji Kaneko facts for kids
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| Full name | Seiji Kaneko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | May 27, 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Higashi Fukuoka High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2008 | Kashima Antlers | 45 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | →Vissel Kobe (loan) | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | →Avispa Fukuoka (loan) | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | →Nagoya Grampus Eight (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Tampines Rovers | 87 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Mitra Kukar | 22 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Tampines Rovers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Ang Thong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Yangon United | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 182 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seiji Kaneko (金古 聖司, Seiji Kaneko, born May 27, 1980) is a Japanese former football player. He played as a defender, helping his teams protect their goal.
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Seiji Kaneko's Football Journey
Seiji Kaneko began his professional football career in 1999 with Kashima Antlers in Japan. During his time with Kashima Antlers, he also played for other teams on loan. A loan means a player temporarily moves to another club for a period.
Playing in Japan
- In 2005, he played for Vissel Kobe.
- From 2006 to 2007, he joined Avispa Fukuoka.
- In 2007, he had a short time with Nagoya Grampus Eight.
After these loan spells, he returned to Kashima Antlers in 2008. He left the club at the end of that season.
Playing Abroad
From 2009 to 2013, Seiji Kaneko played for Tampines Rovers in Singapore's S.League. He was a very important player for them. In 2012, he played one season for Mitra Kukar in Indonesia. After his time in Singapore, he moved to Ang Thong in Thailand in 2014. His last club was Yangon United FC in Myanmar, where he played in 2015.
Football Achievements
Seiji Kaneko won several important trophies during his career. These awards show how successful he and his teams were.
Club Honours
With Kashima Antlers
- J1 League (Japan's top league): He won this championship three times in 2000, 2001, and 2008.
- J.League Cup (a major cup competition in Japan): He won this cup twice in 2000 and 2002.
- Emperor's Cup (another important cup in Japan): He won this cup once in 2000.
With Tampines Rovers
- S.League (Singapore's top league): He won this league championship in 2011.
- Singapore Charity Shield (a super cup match): He won this in 2011.
External links
- Seiji Kaneko at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Seiji Kaneko para niños
