Masamitsu Kobayashi
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Full name | Masamitsu Kobayashi | ||||||||||
Date of birth | April 13, 1978 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Sano, Tochigi, Japan | ||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
1994–1996 | Sano Nihon University High School | ||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
1997–2005 | FC Tokyo | 135 | (22) | ||||||||
2006 | Sagan Tosu | 11 | (0) | ||||||||
2007–2008 | Tochigi SC | 50 | (9) | ||||||||
Total | 196 | (31) | |||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Masamitsu Kobayashi (小林 成光, Kobayashi Masamitsu, born April 13, 1978) is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Kobayashi was born in Sano on April 13, 1978. After graduating from high school, he joined the Japan Football League club Tokyo Gas (later FC Tokyo) in 1997. During the first season, he played in all matches and was selected for the Best Young Player award. The club was promoted to the J2 League in 1999 and the J1 League in 2000. He played often as left midfielder for a long time. After he was in a motorcycle and broke his right leg in April 2002, he did not play as much. In 2006, he moved to the J2 club Sagan Tosu. In 2007, he moved to his local club Tochigi SC in the Japan Football League. He played often over two seasons and the club was promoted to J2 in 2009. However, he retired at the end of the 2008 season without playing in the J2 league.
Club statistics
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
1997 | Tokyo Gas | Football League | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | 34 | 8 | |
1998 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | 28 | 7 | |||
1999 | FC Tokyo | J2 League | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 4 |
2000 | J1 League | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 2 | |
2001 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 3 | ||
2002 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
2005 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2006 | Sagan Tosu | J2 League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 11 | 0 | |
2007 | Tochigi SC | Football League | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | - | 32 | 6 | |
2008 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | 21 | 3 | |||
Career total | 196 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 221 | 36 |
References
External links
- Masamitsu Kobayashi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- FC Tokyo
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Association football people from Tochigi Prefecture
- Japanese footballers
- J1 League players
- J2 League players
- Japan Football League (1992–1998) players
- Japan Football League players
- FC Tokyo players
- Sagan Tosu players
- Tochigi SC players
- Association football midfielders
- Japanese football midfielder, 1970s birth stubs