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Shunsuke Iwanuma
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Personal information
Date of birth (1988-06-02) June 2, 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Nagano Parceiro
Number 6
Youth career
2004–2006 Maebashi Ikuei High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Consadole Sapporo 89 (1)
2013–2015 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 94 (3)
2016 Kyoto Sanga FC 9 (1)
2017– AC Nagano Parceiro
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 February 2017.
† Appearances (Goals).

Shunsuke Iwanuma (岩沼 俊介, Iwanuma Shunsuke, born June 2, 1988) is a Japanese professional football player. He was born on June 2, 1988, in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. Shunsuke Iwanuma plays as a defender. He is currently playing for Nagano Parceiro.

Shunsuke Iwanuma's Early Career

Shunsuke Iwanuma started his football journey in high school. From 2004 to 2006, he played for Maebashi Ikuei High School. This is where he developed his skills. Many young players in Japan begin their careers this way.

Playing for Professional Clubs

After high school, Shunsuke Iwanuma joined his first professional club. He has played for several teams during his career. Each team helped him grow as a player.

Time at Consadole Sapporo

Shunsuke Iwanuma joined Consadole Sapporo in 2007. He played for this club for six years, until 2012. During his time there, he played in both the J1 League and J2 League. The J1 League is the top football league in Japan. The J2 League is the second division. He played 89 games for Consadole Sapporo. He scored one goal for the team.

Moving to Matsumoto Yamaga

In 2013, Shunsuke Iwanuma moved to Matsumoto Yamaga FC. He stayed with this club for three years. He played many matches for Matsumoto Yamaga. He appeared in 94 games and scored three goals. He helped the team in their league matches.

Playing for Kyoto Sanga

After Matsumoto Yamaga, Shunsuke Iwanuma joined Kyoto Sanga FC in 2016. He played for one season with this team. He participated in 9 games and scored one goal.

Current Club: Nagano Parceiro

Since 2017, Shunsuke Iwanuma has been playing for AC Nagano Parceiro. He continues his career as a defender for this club.

Shunsuke Iwanuma's Playing Style

As a defender, Shunsuke Iwanuma's main job is to stop the other team from scoring. Defenders are very important for a team's success. They need to be strong, fast, and good at reading the game. Shunsuke Iwanuma has shown his skills in many matches.

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