Akira Kawaguchi

Akira Kawaguchi
川口 晃
Personal information
Full name Akira Kawaguchi
Date of birth (1967-01-24) January 24, 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Kokugakuin Kugayama High School
Rakuno Gakuen University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
????–1992 Efini Sapporo
1993–1994 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 (0)
1995 Nagoya Grampus Eight 2 (0)
1996–1997 Fukushima FC 15 (0)
Total 17 (0)
Medal record
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-up J1 League 1994
Nagoya Grampus Eight
Winner Emperor's Cup 1995
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Akira Kawaguchi (川口 晃, Kawaguchi Akira, born January 24, 1967) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Kawaguchi was born in Kashiwa on January 24, 1967. After graduating from Rakuno Gakuen University, he joined Efini Sapporo. In 1993, he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima. However he did not play in any matches. In 1995, he moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight. Although he played in two matches, he cdid not play in many more, as he was second to Yuji Ito. In 1996, he moved to Japan Football League to Fukushima FC. Although he played many matches, the club was disbanded at the end of the 1997 season due to financial strain and he retired.

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
1993 Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 2 0 0 0 - 2 0
1996 Fukushima FC Football League 13 0 4 0 - 17 0
1997 2 0 0 0 - 2 0
Total 17 0 4 0 0 0 21 0

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