Takayuki Chano facts for kids
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| Full name | Takayuki Chano | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 1992–1994 | Funabashi High School | ||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2004 | JEF United Ichihara | 228 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2009 | Júbilo Iwata | 122 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | JEF United Chiba | 27 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 377 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2004–2005 | Japan | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
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Takayuki Chano (茶野 隆行, Chano Takayuki, born 23 November 1976) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a defender. Chano was also a member of the Japan national team.
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Takayuki Chano's Club Career
Takayuki Chano was born in Ichikawa, Japan, on November 23, 1976. After finishing high school, he started his professional football journey. In 1995, he joined his hometown club, JEF United Ichihara. This club later became known as JEF United Chiba.
Playing as a Defender
From 1998, Chano became a key player for JEF United Ichihara. He played many games as a center back, which is a defensive position. During his time there, the club achieved some great results. They finished second in the 1998 Emperor's Cup. They also came in third place in the J1 League in both 2001 and 2003.
Moving to Júbilo Iwata
In 2005, Chano moved to another club called Júbilo Iwata. His teammate, Shinji Murai, also joined him there. At Júbilo Iwata, Chano continued to play as a strong center back. He often played alongside Makoto Tanaka, who was also a player for the Japan national team.
Returning to JEF United
Chano stayed with Júbilo Iwata until the end of the 2009 season. After that, he and Murai returned to JEF United Chiba in 2010. He played for two more seasons before deciding to retire from professional football at the end of 2011.
Takayuki Chano's National Team Career
Takayuki Chano also had the honor of playing for his country. He made his first appearance for the Japan national team on April 25, 2004. This match was against the Hungary national team.
Asian Cup Champion
In July 2004, Chano was chosen to represent Japan in the 2004 AFC Asian Cup. This is a big football tournament for Asian countries. Even though he didn't play in any matches during the tournament, Japan went on to win the championship! This was a huge achievement for the team.
Confederations Cup
Chano also played for Japan in the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup. This tournament brings together champion teams from different continents. He played a total of 7 games for Japan between 2004 and 2005.
Takayuki Chano's Career Statistics
Here's a quick look at Takayuki Chano's career numbers:
- He played a total of 377 club games.
- He scored 12 goals during his club career.
- For the Japan national team, he played 7 games and did not score any goals.
Honors and Awards
Takayuki Chano achieved a major honor with the Japan national team:
- AFC Asian Cup Champions: 2004
See also
In Spanish: Takayuki Chano para niños
