Shingo Kumabayashi facts for kids
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| Full name | Shingo Kumabayashi | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 23, 1981 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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| 1997–1999 | Akita Commercial High School | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Júbilo Iwata | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | Shonan Bellmare | 84 | (3) | |||||||||||||
| 2005 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Vegalta Sendai | 47 | (3) | |||||||||||||
| 2007 | Tokushima Vortis | 20 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | Thespa Kusatsu | 181 | (13) | |||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Blaublitz Akita | 75 | (3) | |||||||||||||
| Total | 415 | (22) | ||||||||||||||
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Shingo Kumabayashi (熊林 親吾, Kumabayashi Shingo, born June 23, 1981) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a midfielder for many years. After he stopped playing, he became a coach. Today, he works as a support coach for the Blaublitz Akita club in the J2 League.
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Shingo Kumabayashi's Football Journey
Early Days and First Clubs
Shingo Kumabayashi was born in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, and grew up in Akita, Akita, Japan. After finishing high school, he joined a top Japanese football club called Júbilo Iwata in 2000. This club was in the J1 League, which is the highest level of professional football in Japan. However, he did not get to play much because the team had many famous players from the Japan national football team.
In June 2002, Shingo moved to Shonan Bellmare, a club in the J2 League (the second division). Here, he quickly became a regular player. He played many matches as a defensive midfielder until 2003. In 2004, he played less often.
Moving Between Teams
In 2005, Shingo joined another J1 League club, Yokohama F. Marinos. But he did not get any chances to play in games there. So, in 2006, he moved to Vegalta Sendai, a J2 League team. He became a regular player again, playing as a defensive midfielder.
Later in 2006, he moved to another J2 League club, Tokushima Vortis. He continued to play many matches as a regular player for this team.
Playing for Thespa Kusatsu
In 2008, Shingo joined Thespa Kusatsu, which was also in the J2 League. He played a lot for this team, being a regular player for five seasons until 2012. He was an important part of their midfield.
Returning Home and Retirement
In 2013, Shingo moved to Blaublitz Akita, a club based in his home area. At that time, Blaublitz Akita was in the Japan Football League, which was a lower division. He played regularly for them. In 2014, his team was promoted to the new J3 League, which is another professional league. Shingo Kumabayashi played his last season in 2015 and then retired from playing professional football.
External links
- Shingo Kumabayashi at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Shingo Kumabayashi para niños
