Teruo Abe facts for kids

Teruo Abe (安部 輝雄, Abe Teruo) was a Japanese football player. He played as a defender. Abe was also a member of the Japan national team.

Teruo Abe: A Japanese Footballer

Teruo Abe was a talented football player from Japan. He played as a defender, helping to protect his team's goal. Abe is known for playing for the Japan national team in the 1930s.

Playing for Clubs

Abe played for a team called Kwangaku Club. This club was made up of players and graduates from Kwansei Gakuin University. He played alongside other famous Japanese national team players. Some of these players included Yukio Goto and Hideo Sakai.

Playing for Japan's National Team

In May 1934, Teruo Abe was chosen to play for the Japan national football team. He joined the team for the Football at the 1934 Far Eastern Championship Games. This big sports event took place in Manila, a city in the Philippines.

Abe played his first game for Japan on May 13, 1934. They played against the team from the Dutch East Indies (which is now Indonesia). Two days later, on May 15, he played another game. This time, Japan played against the Philippines. In total, Teruo Abe played two games for Japan in 1934.

National Team Statistics

Here's a quick look at Teruo Abe's games for the Japan national team:

See also

• In Spanish: Teruo Abe para niños