Jump to content

Hiroaki Namba

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hiroaki Namba
難波 宏明
Personal information
Full name Hiroaki Namba
Date of birth (1982-12-09) December 9, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Okayama, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1998–2000 Kasaoka Technical High School
2003–2006 Ryutsu Keizai University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 Vissel Kobe 0 (0)
2002 Tochigi SC 14 (2)
2006–2012 Yokohama FC 154 (30)
2013 Mito HollyHock 26 (1)
2014–2018 FC Gifu 159 (37)
Total 353 (70)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hiroaki Namba (難波 宏明, Namba Hiroaki, born December 9, 1982) is a former Japanese football player.[1]

Playing career

[edit]

Namba was born in Okayama Prefecture on December 9, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Vissel Kobe in 2001. However he could not play at all in the match. In 2002, he moved to Japan Football League club Tochigi SC. Although he played many matches in 2002 season, he left the club and went on to Ryutsu Keizai University in 2003. In 2006, he joined J2 League club Yokohama FC. On September 27, he debuted in J.League as substitute forward against Vegalta Sendai and scored a goal this match.[2][3]

Although he could only play this match in 2006 season, Yokohama FC won the champions and was promoted to J1 first time in the club history. In 2007, although he played many matches from opening the season, he could hardly play in the match from summer.[4] Yokohama FC also finished at the bottom place and was relegated to J2 in a year. From 2008, he became a regular player and played many matches until 2011. However he could not play many matches in 2012. In 2013, he moved to Mito HollyHock and played many matches. In 2014, he moved to FC Gifu. Although the club results were bad, he played many matches as forward for long time. He retired end of 2018 season.[5]

Club statistics

[edit]

Updated to 19 February 2019.[6][7]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2001 Vissel Kobe J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 Tochigi SC JFL 14 2 0 0 - 14 2
2006 Yokohama FC J2 League 1 1 0 0 - 1 1
2007 J1 League 18 3 1 0 5 0 24 3
2008 J2 League 25 7 1 0 - 26 7
2009 42 8 2 2 - 44 10
2010 30 5 2 1 - 32 6
2011 29 6 1 0 - 30 6
2012 9 0 2 0 - 11 0
2013 Mito HollyHock 26 1 1 0 - 27 1
2014 FC Gifu 34 12 1 0 - 35 12
2015 38 12 1 0 - 39 12
2016 20 3 0 0 - 20 3
2017 37 9 2 0 - 39 9
2018 30 1 1 0 - 31 1
Career total 353 70 15 3 5 0 373 73

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Hiroaki Namba at J.League (archive) (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Hiroaki Namba at J.League (archive) (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ J.League
  4. ^ J.League
  5. ^ FC Gifu(in Japanese)
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 223 out of 289)
  7. ^ FC Gifu(in Japanese)
[edit]