Kiyoo Kanda (神田 清雄, Kanda Kiyoo, ? – May 9, 1970) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kiyoo Kanda | ||
Place of birth | Empire of Japan | ||
Date of death | (1970-05-09)May 9, 1970 | ||
Place of death | Japan | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Meisei Commercial High School | |||
Doshisha University | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Osaka SC | |||
National team | |||
1923–1925 | Japan | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kanda played for Osaka SC was founded by his alma mater high school graduates and many Japan national team players Shiro Azumi, Fukusaburo Harada, Usaburo Hidaka, Toshio Hirabayashi, Setsu Sawagata, Kikuzo Kisaka, Yoshio Fujiwara, Shumpei Inoue, Yoshimatsu Oyama, Toshio Miyaji, Uichiro Hatta, Sakae Takahashi and Kiyonosuke Marutani were playing in those days.
In May 1923, Kanda was selected Japan national team for 1923 Far Eastern Championship Games in Osaka. At this competition, on May 23, he debuted against Philippines. This match is Japan team first match in International A Match. He also played at 1925 Far Eastern Championship Games in Manila. He played 4 games for Japan until 1925. But Japan lost in both matches.[1]
Kanda died on May 9, 1970.
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1923 | 2 | 0 |
1924 | 0 | 0 |
1925 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 0 |
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