Tsutomu Fujihara

Tsutomu Fujihara
藤原 務
Personal information
Full name Tsutomu Fujihara
Date of birth (1980-10-13) October 13, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Mie, Japan
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1996–1998 Kobe Koryo Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Cerezo Osaka 1 (0)
2002 Avispa Fukuoka 0 (0)
2003 Jatco 8 (0)
Total 9 (0)
Medal record
Cerezo Osaka
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2001
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tsutomu Fujihara (藤原 務, Fujihara Tsutomu, born October 13, 1980) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Fujihara was born in Mie Prefecture on October 13, 1980. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Cerezo Osaka in 1999. On April 4, 2001, he debuted as substitute goalkeeper against Júbilo Iwata in J.League Cup because regular goalkeeper Kazumasa Kawano was hurt in the matches in the 58th minute.[1] Next match on April 7, he played as starting member against Gamba Osaka in J1 League.[2] However he could only play these matches at the club until 2001. In 2002, he moved to J2 League club Avispa Fukuoka. However he could not play at all in the match. In 2003, he moved to the Japan Football League club Jatco. Although he played in many matches, he was hurt in July and could not play at all after the injury. In addition, the club was disbanded at the end of the 2003 season, and he retired at that time.

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
1999 Cerezo Osaka J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
2002 Avispa Fukuoka J2 League 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2003 Jatco Football League 8 0 - 8 0
Total 9 0 0 0 1 0 10 0

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