Takafumi Kanazawa facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Takafumi Kanazawa | ||
| Date of birth | April 25, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1999 | Mito Commercial High School | ||
| 2000–2003 | Osaka University of Commerce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Ventforet Kofu | 3 | (0) |
| 2005 | Mito HollyHock | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2009 | Grulla Morioka | 61 | (7) |
| Total | 64 | (7) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Takafumi Kanazawa (金澤 崇文, born April 25, 1981) is a former Japanese football player. He was known for playing as a defender. A defender's main job is to stop the other team from scoring goals.
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Takafumi Kanazawa: A Japanese Footballer
Takafumi Kanazawa was born on April 25, 1981, in Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan. He grew up loving football and started playing at a young age. His journey in football began during his school years.
Early Football Journey
Kanazawa played football during his high school years. From 1997 to 1999, he was part of the team at Mito Commercial High School. After high school, he continued to play football while attending Osaka University of Commerce from 2000 to 2003. Playing for these teams helped him develop his skills.
Professional Football Career
After finishing university, Takafumi Kanazawa became a professional football player. He played for a few different clubs in Japan. His career as a defender involved protecting his team's goal.
Playing for Japanese Clubs
In 2004, Kanazawa joined Ventforen Kofu. He played three games for this team. The next year, in 2005, he moved to Mito HollyHock. However, he did not play any games for them.
Later in 2005, he found a new home at Grulla Morioka. He stayed with this club for five years, until 2009. During his time at Grulla Morioka, he played in 61 matches and scored 7 goals. This was the longest period he spent with one team.
Career Summary
Takafumi Kanazawa played a total of 64 games in his professional career and scored 7 goals. He was an important defender for the teams he played with.
