Shigemi Ishii

Shigemi Ishii
石井茂巳
Personal information
Full name	Shigemi Ishii
Date of birth	July 7, 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth	Japan
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Chuo University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1976–1986	Furukawa Electric
Total
International career
1974–1979	Japan
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shigemi Ishii (石井茂巳, Ishii Shigemi, born July 7, 1951) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Ishii was born on July 7, 1951. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1976. The club won the league champions in 1976 and 1985–86. The club also won 1976 Emperor's Cup, 1977, 1982 and 1986 JSL Cup. He retired in 1986. He played 149 games and scored 5 goals in the league. He was elected Best Eleven in 1976.

On February 12, 1974, when Ishii was a Chuo University student, he debuted for Japan national team against Singapore. In September, he was elected Japan for 1974 Asian Games. He also played at 1978 World Cup qualification. He played 15 games for Japan until 1979.^[1]

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