Kuniharu Nakamoto (中本 邦治, Nakamoto Kuniharu, born October 29, 1959) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
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Full name | Kuniharu Nakamoto | |||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1959-10-29) October 29, 1959 (age 62) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hiroshima, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1975–1977 | Hiroshima Technical High School | |||||||||||||||||||||
1978–1981 | Chuo University | |||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
1982–1991 | NKK | |||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1979 | Japan U-20 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
1987 | Japan | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nakamoto was born in Hiroshima Prefecture on October 29, 1959. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Nippon Kokan (later NKK) in 1982. From 1985, the club won 2nd place for 3 years in a row. In 1987, the club won JSL Cup. He retired in 1991.
In August 1979, when Nakamoto was a Chuo University student, he was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1979 World Youth Championship. He played 3 matches. In September 1987, he was selected Japan national team for 1988 Summer Olympics qualification. At this qualification, on September 2, he debuted against Thailand. He played 5 games for Japan in 1987.[1]
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | JSL Cup | Total | ||||||
1982 | Nippon Kokan | JSL Division 1 | ||||||||
1983 | JSL Division 2 | |||||||||
1984 | JSL Division 1 | |||||||||
1985/86 | ||||||||||
1986/87 | ||||||||||
1987/88 | ||||||||||
1988/89 | NKK | JSL Division 1 | ||||||||
1989/90 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||
1990/91 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||||
Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1987 | 5 | 0 |
Total | 5 | 0 |
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