Shusaku Nishikawa

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Shusaku Nishikawa
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Personal information
Full name Shusaku Nishikawa
Date of birth June 18, 1986 (1986-06-18) (age 25)
Place of birth Usa, Ōita, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Number 1
Youth career
2002–2004 Oita Trinita
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2005–2009 Oita Trinita 118 (0)
2010– Sanfrecce Hiroshima 35 (0)
National team‡
2004–2005 Japan U-20 4 (0)
2007–2008 Japan U-23 8 (0)
2009– Japan 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 March 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 January 2011

Shusaku Nishikawa (西川 周作 Nishikawa Shūsaku?, born June 18, 1986 in Usa, Ōita) is a Japanese football player currently playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.[1]

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[edit] Career

[edit] Club

Nishikawa is a product of Oita's youth system and was promoted to the top team in 2005. Nishikawa made his J-League debut on July 2, 2005 in a match against Yokohama F. Marinos. He became a regular in the 2006 season. After the relegation of Oita Trinita signed on 30 December 2009 for J-League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima.[2]

[edit] International

Nishikawa was a member of the Japan team for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship finals. He was also a member of the Japan team at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]

He made his full international debut for Japan on October 8, 2009 in a 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong.

[edit] Career statistics

As of March 5, 2011

[edit] Club

Club Season League League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Champions League Other1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oita Trinita 2005 J. League Division 1 21 0 2 0 1 0 - - 24 0
2006 30 0 1 0 5 0 - - 36 0
2007 11 0 2 0 2 0 - - 15 0
2008 22 0 0 0 5 0 - - 27 0
2009 34 0 1 0 3 0 - 3 0 41 0
Total 118 0 6 0 16 0 - 3 0 143 0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2010 J. League Division 1 34 0 1 0 4 0 5 0 - 44 0
2011 1 0 - - 1 0
Total 35 0 1 0 4 0 5 0 - 45 0
Career total 153 0 7 0 20 0 5 0 3 0 188 0

1Includes other competitive competitions, including the Pan-Pacific Championship and Suruga Bank Championship.

[edit] International

National team Year Apps Goals
Japan
2009 1 0
2010 2 0
2011 3 0
Total 6 0

[edit] Appearances in major competitions

Team Competition Category Appearances Goals Team Record
Start Sub
 Japan 2004 AFC Youth Championship U-19 Third place
 Japan 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship U-20 4 0 0 Round of 16
 Japan 2008 Summer Olympics qualification U-22 5 0 0 Qualified
 Japan 2008 Summer Olympics U-23 3 0 0 Round 1
 Japan 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification Senior 1 0 0 Qualified
 Japan 2011 AFC Asian Cup Senior 1 1 0 Champions

[edit] Awards and honours

[edit] Japan

2011
2007

[edit] Club

Oita Trinita
2008

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Shusaku Nishikawa Facts". Guardian.co.uk. http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?Lang=0&CTID=63&CPID=147&pStr=Player&PLID=190021&TEID=3498. Retrieved 2010-03-22. 
  2. ^ Nishikawa zu Sanfrecce (in Germany)
  3. ^ "Shusaku Nishikawa Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/shusaku-nishikawa-1.html. Retrieved 2009-07-25. 

[edit] External links

Sanfrecce Hiroshima – current squad


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