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Takafumi Mikuriya
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Full name Takafumi Mikuriya
Date of birth (1984-05-11) May 11, 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2003–2006 Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Ventforet Kofu 17 (0)
2010–2012 Thespa Kusatsu 100 (7)
2013–2014 Kataller Toyama 42 (0)
Total 159 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Takafumi Mikuriya (御厨 貴文, Mikuriya Takafumi, born May 11, 1984) is a former Japanese football player. He used to play as a defender. After his playing career, he became a referee.

Mikuriya was born in Nagasaki, Japan. He started his journey in football early.

Early Life and Education

Takafumi Mikuriya went to Kaisei High School. After high school, he continued his education. He studied at Osaka University of Physical Education. This university is known for sports.

Playing Career

Mikuriya began his professional football career in 2007. He joined the team Ventforet Kofu. He played as a defender. He stayed with Ventforet Kofu until 2009.

After that, he moved to Thespa Kusatsu. He played for them from 2010 to 2012. He played many games for Thespa Kusatsu. He even scored some goals during his time there.

Later, he joined Kataller Toyama in 2013. He played for this team until 2014. Throughout his career, he played a total of 159 games. He scored 7 goals in these matches.

Life After Playing

After finishing his career as a professional football player, Takafumi Mikuriya took on a new role. He became a football referee. This means he now helps make sure games are played fairly. He uses his experience as a player to understand the game from a different perspective.

See also

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