Masaaki Kato
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Masaaki Kato | ||
Date of birth | December 22, 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1974–1976 | Aichi High School | ||
1977–1980 | Hosei University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1983 | Toshiba | ||
1985–???? | All Nippon Airways | ||
International career | |||
1981 | Japan | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Masaaki Kato (加藤 正明, Kato Masaaki, born December 22, 1958) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career
Kato was born in Nagoya on December 22, 1958. After graduating from Hosei University, he joined Japan Soccer League Division 2 club Toshiba in 1981. The club won 1981 JSL Cup. However he left the club for injury in 1983. In 1985, he joined Division 1 club All Nippon Airways.
National team career
On August 30, 1981, Kato debuted for Japan national team against Malaysia. On September 3, he scored a goal against India. He played 3 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 1981.[1]
National team statistics
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1981 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 1 |
References
External links
- Masaaki Kato at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Hosei University alumni
- Association football people from Aichi Prefecture
- Japanese footballers
- Japan international footballers
- Japan Soccer League players
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players
- Yokohama Flügels players
- Association football midfielders
- Association football forwards
- Japanese football midfielder stubs