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Takashi Aizawa
相澤 貴志
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Personal information
Full name Takashi Aizawa
Date of birth (1982-01-05) January 5, 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Niigata, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1997–1999 Niigata Konan High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2011 Kawasaki Frontale 95 (0)
2008 Cerezo Osaka (loan) 26 (0)
2012–2013 FC Machida Zelvia 40 (0)
2014 Shimizu S-Pulse 5 (0)
2015–2017 Tokushima Vortis 17 (0)
Total 183 (0)
Medal record
Kawasaki Frontale
Runner-up J1 League 2006
Runner-up J1 League 2009
Runner-up J.League Cup 2000
Runner-up J.League Cup 2007
Runner-up J.League Cup 2009
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Takashi Aizawa (相澤 貴志, Aizawa Takashi, born January 5, 1982) is a former professional Japanese football player. He played as a goalkeeper for several teams in Japan's top football leagues.

Takashi Aizawa's Football Journey

Starting His Career

Takashi Aizawa was born in Niigata, Japan, on January 5, 1982. After finishing high school, he began his professional football career in 2000. He joined Kawasaki Frontale, a team that had just moved up to the J1 League.

Playing for Kawasaki Frontale

When Takashi first joined Kawasaki Frontale, he didn't play in any matches during his first year. The team then moved down to the J2 League in 2001. In the summer of 2001, he got to play in more games. However, for the next few years, he didn't play much because other goalkeepers were chosen ahead of him.

In 2004, Kawasaki Frontale won the J2 League championship. This meant they moved back up to the J1 League in 2005. From 2005, Takashi started to compete for the main goalkeeper spot. By July 2005, he became the team's regular goalkeeper.

Challenges and New Teams

In September 2006, Takashi lost his regular spot on the team. A new goalkeeper joined in 2007, making it even harder for him to play. In 2008, he moved to Cerezo Osaka, a J2 League team, for a short time. There, he played in many matches.

He returned to Kawasaki Frontale in 2009. He didn't play much until May 2010. But then, the main goalkeeper moved to Belgium, and Takashi became the regular goalkeeper again from July. However, in September 2011, he lost his regular position once more.

Later Career and Retirement

In 2012, Takashi moved to FC Machida Zelvia, another J2 League team. He played regularly until April 2012, but then another goalkeeper took his place. The team later moved down to the Japan Football League in 2013. In 2013, he played in many games as the main goalkeeper for FC Machida Zelvia.

In 2014, he joined Shimizu S-Pulse, a J1 League team. He didn't play much there. In 2015, he moved to Tokushima Vortis, a J2 League team. He also didn't play many matches there. Takashi Aizawa decided to retire from professional football at the end of the 2017 season.

Career Statistics Summary

Throughout his career, Takashi Aizawa played in a total of 183 league matches. He played for several clubs, including Kawasaki Frontale, Cerezo Osaka, FC Machida Zelvia, Shimizu S-Pulse, and Tokushima Vortis. He was a dedicated goalkeeper for 18 years.

External links

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