Yozo Aoki facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yozo Aoki | ||
| Date of birth | April 10, 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Japan | ||
| Date of death | April 23, 2014 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Japan | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Chiyoda Life | |||
| National team | |||
| 1955 | Japan | 1 | (0) |
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Yozo Aoki (青木 要三, Aoki Yōzō, born April 10, 1929 – died April 23, 2014) was a Japanese football player. He played as a defender and was part of the Japan national team.
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Yozo Aoki: Japan's Football Star
Yozo Aoki was a talented football player from Japan. He was born on April 10, 1929. He played as a defender, which is a player whose main job is to stop the opposing team from scoring goals.
Early Life and Club Football
Yozo Aoki played for a club team called Chiyoda Life. Club teams are like local or professional teams that players join to compete in leagues. Playing for a club helps players develop their skills and get ready for bigger challenges, like playing for their country.
Playing for Japan
One of the biggest honors for a football player is to represent their country. Yozo Aoki got to do this when he played for the Japan national team. He made his first appearance for the national team on January 5, 1955. In this game, Japan played against the team from Burma. Playing for the national team means you are one of the best players in your country.
Football Statistics
Even though he only played one game for the national team, it was a special moment in his career. Here's a quick look at his national team record:
| Japan National Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Games Played | Goals Scored |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Yozo Aoki passed away on April 23, 2014, when he was 85 years old. He is remembered as a player who represented his country in the sport he loved.
See also
- For more information about Yozo Aoki in Spanish, you can visit: Yozo Aoki para niños
