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Shinya Nishikawa
西川 慎也
Personal information
Full name Shinya Nishikawa
Date of birth (1974-06-12) June 12, 1974 (age 51)
Place of birth Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward, Midfielder
Youth career
1990–1992 Tokai University Daigo High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 Yokohama Marinos 1 (0)
Total 1 (0)
Medal record
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shinya Nishikawa (born June 12, 1974) is a former Japanese football player. He was known for playing as a forward or midfielder.

Shinya Nishikawa's Football Journey

Shinya Nishikawa was born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on June 12, 1974. After finishing high school, he joined a professional football team called Yokohama Marinos in 1993.

For his first two years, in 1993 and 1994, he did not get to play in any official matches. His big moment came on September 6, 1995. He made his first professional appearance as a forward in a game against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Even though Yokohama Marinos won the championship in the J1 League that year, this was the only match Shinya Nishikawa played. He decided to retire from football at the end of the 1995 season.

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