Tomokazu Myojin

Tomokazu Myojin
Personal information
Full name	Tomokazu Myojin
Date of birth	24 January 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth	Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Nagoya Grampus
Number	17
Youth career
	Kizu F.C.
	Eagles United F.C.
1993–1995	Kashiwa Reysol Youth
Senior career*
Years	Team
1996–2005	Kashiwa Reysol
2006–2016	Gamba Osaka
2016–	Nagoya Grampus
International career‡
1997	Japan U20
2000	Japan U23
2000–2002	Japan
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2015; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 January 2010

Tomokazu Myojin (明神智和, Myōjin Tomokazu, born 24 January 1978 in Kobe) is a Japanese football midfielder.

He was capped 26 times and scored 3 goals for the Japanese national team between 2000 and 2002. He played three games at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He was also a part of the Japanese 2000 Summer Olympics squad.

Statistics

Last update: 1 January 2016

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other¹		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Asia				Total
1996	Kashiwa Reysol	J1	11	0	0	0	2	0	-		-		13	0
1997			13	1	1	0	6	0	-		-		20	1
1998			28	0	2	0	4	1	-		-		34	1
1999			30	1	3	0	4	0	-		-		37	1
2000			29	2	2	0	2	0	-		-		33	2
2001			29	0	1	0	4	0	-		-		34	0
2002			27	1	0	0	1	0	-		-		28	1
2003			29	1	2	1	4	0	-		-		35	2
2004			28	5	0	0	6	0	-		-		34	5
2005			28	1	1	0	4	0	-		-		33	1
2006	Gamba Osaka		25	0	5	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	36	0
2007			33	2	2	0	10	0	-		1	0	46	2
2008			32	3	5	0	4	0	14*	1	-		55	4
2009			31	2	5	2	2	1	5	0	1	0	44	5
2010			29	4	3	0	1	0	6	0	-		39	4
2011			27	2	1	0	0	0	5	0	-		33	2
2012			31	1	5	1	2	0	5	0	-		43	2
2013		J2	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-		21	0
2014		J1	12	0	4	0	5	0	-		-		21	0
2015			10	0	1	0	3	0	4	0	2	0	20	0
2016	Nagoya Grampus		0	0	0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
Total			499	26	44	4	66	2	42	1	4	0	655	33

Season	Team	Apps	Goals
2008	Gamba Osaka	3	0

Competition	Team Record
1997 World Youth Championship	Quarterfinal
2000 Summer Olympics	Quarterfinal
Template:AsianCupRosterLink	Champions
Template:ConfedCupRosterLink	Runner-up
Template:WCSquadLink	Round of 16
Template:ConfedCupRosterLink	Round 1

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	24 October 2000	Beirut, Lebanon	Iraq	4–1	Won	2000 AFC Asian Cup Quarterfinals
2.	26 October 2000	Beirut, Lebanon	China	3–2	Won	2000 AFC Asian Cup Semifinals
3.	17 April 2002	Yokohama, Japan	Costa Rica	1–1	Draw	Friendly