Shiro Kikuhara
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shiro Kikuhara | ||
| Date of birth | July 7, 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Yomiuri | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1996 | Verdy Kawasaki | 95 | (13) |
| 1994–1995 | →Urawa Reds (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 104 | (13) | |
| International career | |||
| 1990 | Japan | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Shiro Kikuhara (菊原 志郎, Kikuhara Shiro, born July 7, 1969) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career
Kikuhara was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on July 7, 1969. He joined Yomiuri (later Verdy Kawasaki) from youth team in 1985. In February 1986, when he was 16 years old, he debuted in Japan Soccer League. The club won league champions 3 times, JSL Cup 2 times and Emperor's Cup 2 times. In Asia, the club also won 1987 Asian Club Championship. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. The club won 1993 J.League, 1992 and 1993 J.League Cup. However his opportunity to play decreased. So he moved to Urawa Reds in 1994. He returned to Verdy Kawasaki in 1996 and retired end of the season.
National team career
On July 29, 1990, Kikuhara debuted for Japan national team against China. He also played at 1990 Asian Games. He played 5 games for Japan in 1990.[1]
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 | ||||||
| 1985/86 | Yomiuri | JSL Division 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986/87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1987/88 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ||
| 1988/89 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 4 | ||
| 1989/90 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 5 | ||
| 1990/91 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 | ||
| 1991/92 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| 1992 | Verdy Kawasaki | J1 League | - | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | Verdy Kawasaki | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Country | Japan | 104 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 151 | 17 | |
| Total | 104 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 151 | 17 | ||
National team statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 |
References
External links
- Shiro Kikuhara at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Shiro Kikuhara at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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- 1969 births
- Living people
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- Japan Soccer League players
- J1 League players
- Tokyo Verdy players
- Urawa Red Diamonds players
- Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games
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