Masahiro Endo
Masahiro Endo (遠藤 昌浩, Endo Masahiro, born August 15, 1970) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
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| Full name | Masahiro Endo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | August 15, 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Teikyo High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1992 | Juntendo University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1998 | Júbilo Iwata | 99 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Yokohama FC | 7 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Verdy Kawasaki | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Mechelen | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Louviéroise | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 121 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Japan | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biography
Endo was born in Tokyo Metropolis on August 15, 1970. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined the Japan Football League club Júbilo Iwata in 1993. The club won the second place in 1994 and was promoted to the J1 League. Although he played as a regular player until 1995, he lost the opportunity to play from 1996. After 1999, he played for Yokohama FC (1999), Verdy Kawasaki (1999) and Shimizu S-Pulse (2000). In 2000, he moved to Belgium and played for Mechelen and Louviéroise. He retired in 2002.
On May 29, 1994, Endo debuted for the Japan national team against France. He was also selected for the 1994 Asian Games and he played full time in all matches. He played eight games for Japan in 1994.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | League cup[lower-alpha 2] | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Yamaha Motors | 1993 | Japan Football League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Júbilo Iwata | 1994 | J1 League | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| 1995 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 40 | 3 | |||
| 1996 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 94 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 99 | 51 | ||
| Yokohama FC | 1999 | Japan Football League | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 4 | |
| Verdy Kawasaki | 1999 | J1 League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2000 | J1 League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| KV Mechelen | 2000–01 | Belgian First Division | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| La Louviére | 2001–02 | Belgian First Division | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 121 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 134 | 11 | ||
- Includes Emperor's Cup, Belgian Cup.
- Includes J.League Cup.
References
Other websites
- Masahiro Endo at J.League (player) (in Japanese)
- Masahiro Endo at National Football Teams.com
- Masahiro Endo at FootballDatabase.eu
- Masahiro Endo at WorldFootball.net
- Masahiro Endo at Transfermarkt (player)