Naoji Ito (伊藤 直司, Itō Naoji, born July 1, 1959) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Naoji Ito | ||
Date of birth | (1959-07-01) July 1, 1959 (age 63) | ||
Place of birth | Mie, Japan | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1975–1977 | Yokkaichi Chuo Technical High School | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1986 | Honda | ||
1988–1993 | PJM Futures | ||
National team | |||
1981 | Japan | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ito was born in Mie Prefecture on July 1, 1959. After graduating from high school, he joined the Japan Soccer League Division 2 club Honda in 1978. In 1980, the club won the championship and was promoted to Division 1. In 1985-86, the club won third place and he left the club at the end of the season. He joined PJM Futures in 1988. He retired in 1993.
On June 19, 1981, Ito debuted for Japan national team against Malaysia.[1]
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1981 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
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