Seiji Honda

Seiji Honda
本田 征治

Personal information
Full name	Seiji Honda
Date of birth	(1976-02-25) February 25, 1976
Place of birth	Kitajima, Tokushima, Japan
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1994	Chukyo University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995–2004	Nagoya Grampus Eight	5	(0)
1999	→Bellmare Hiratsuka (loan)	19	(0)
2004–2006	Vissel Kobe	15	(0)
2007–2009	Thespa Kusatsu	96	(0)
Total		136	(0)
International career
1995	Japan U-20	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Seiji Honda (本田 征治, Honda Seiji, born February 25, 1976) is a former Japanese football player.

Club career

Honda was born in Kitajima, Tokushima on February 25, 1976. After dropped out from Chukyo University, he joined Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1995. However he could not play in the match behind Yuji Ito. He moved to Bellmare Hiratsuka in 1999. He debuted at the club. He returned to Nagoya in 2000. However he could hardly play in the match behind Japan national team goalkeeper Seigo Narazaki. He moved to Vissel Kobe in August 2004. However he could hardly play in the match behind Makoto Kakegawa and Kota Ogi. He moved to J2 League club Thespa Kusatsu in 2007. He played many matches as regular goalkeeper. In 2009, his opportunity to play decreased for injury and retired end of 2009 season.

National team career

In April 1995, Honda was elected Japan U-20 national team for 1995 World Youth Championship. He played 2 matches.

Club statistics

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
1995	Nagoya Grampus Eight	J1 League	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
1996			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	Bellmare Hiratsuka	J1 League	19	0	0	0	1	0	20	0
2000	Nagoya Grampus Eight	J1 League	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0
2001			2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
2002			0	0	0	0	6	0	6	0
2003			3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2004			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	Vissel Kobe	J1 League	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
2005			8	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
2006		J2 League	1	0	0	0	-		1	0
2007	Thespa Kusatsu	J2 League	48	0	1	0	-		49	0
2008			34	0	2	0	-		36	0
2009			14	0	0	0	-		14	0
Country	Japan		135	0	5	0	11	0	151	0
Total			135	0	5	0	11	0	151	0

External links

• Seiji Honda – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Seiji Honda at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)