Atsushi Kimura Explained

Atsushi Kimura
木村 敦志
Fullname:Atsushi Kimura[1]
Birth Date:1 May 1984
Birth Place:Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan
Height:1.84 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:2000–2002
Youthclubs1:Gamba Osaka
Years1:2003–2014
Clubs1:Gamba Osaka
Caps1:6
Goals1:0
Totalcaps:6
Totalgoals:0

is a former Japanese football player.

Club career

Kimura was born in Ibaraki on May 1, 1984. He joined Gamba Osaka from youth team in 2003. However he could hardly play in the match, behind Naoki Matsuyo and Yosuke Fujigaya. In December 2009, he debuted in Emperor's Cup semifinal. In May 2012, he became a regular goalkeeper. However he got hurt in June. He lost his opportunity to play. He retired end of 2014 season.

National team career

In September 2001, Kimura was selected Japan U-17 national team for 2001 U-17 World Championship, but he did not play in the match behind Kenta Tokushige.

Club statistics

[2]

Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeagueApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupAsiaTotal
2003Gamba OsakaJ1 League000000colspan="2"-00
2004000000colspan="2"-00
2005000000colspan="2"-00
20060000000000
2007000000colspan="2"-00
20080000000000
20090010000010
20100000002020
20110000000000
20126000001070
2013J2 League0000colspan="2"-colspan="2"-00
2014J1 League000000colspan="2"-00
Total60100030100

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 Presented By TOYOTA — List Of Players . FIFA.com . Fédération Internationale de Football Association . 5 December 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081209121359/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/95/12/84/fcwc2008_2008_squadlists_1205.pdf . 9 December 2008 . dead .
  2. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2014 (NSK MOOK)", 14 February 2014, Japan, (p. 135 out of 290)