Hideaki Kitajima Explained

Hideaki Kitajima
北嶋 秀朗
Fullname:Hideaki Kitajima[1]
Birth Date:1978 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Narashino, Chiba, Japan
Height:1.82 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Criacao Shinjuku (manager from 2024)
Youthyears1:1994–1996
Youthclubs1:Funabashi High School
Years1:1997–2002
Clubs1:Kashiwa Reysol
Caps1:108
Goals1:36
Years2:2003–2005
Clubs2:Shimizu S-Pulse
Caps2:48
Goals2:7
Years3:2006–2012
Clubs3:Kashiwa Reysol
Caps3:115
Goals3:27
Years4:2012–2013
Clubs4:Roasso Kumamoto
Caps4:32
Goals4:3
Totalcaps:303
Totalgoals:73
Nationalyears1:2000
Nationalteam1:Japan
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:1
Manageryears1:2024–
Managerclubs1:Criacao Shinjuku

is a former Japanese football player and last play for Japan national team. He's to set manager of JFL club, Criacao Shinjuku from 2024.

Club career

Kitajima was born in Narashino on May 23, 1978. After graduating from high school, he joined Kashiwa Reysol in 1997. In 1999, he played many matches and the club won J.League Cup. The club also won the 3rd place 1999 and 2000 J1 League. However his opportunity to play decreased, he moved to Shimizu S-Pulse in 2003. He returned to Kashiwa Reysol in 2006. In 2011, the club won the champions 2011 J1 League. He moved to Roasso Kumamoto in June 2012. He retired end of 2013 season.

International career

In October 2000, Kitajima was selected Japan national team for 2000 Asian Cup. At this competition, on October 17, he debuted and scored a goal against Uzbekistan. He played 2 games and Japan won the champions. He played 3 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 2000.[2]

Managerial career

On 16 November 2023, Kitajima appointment manager of JFL club Criacao Shinjuku for upcoming 2024 season.[3]

Club statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupAsiaOther1Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kashiwa Reysol1997600000colspan="2"-colspan="2"-60
1998920030colspan="2"-colspan="2"-122
19991774262colspan="2"-colspan="2"-2711
200030182020colspan="2"-colspan="2"-3418
20012871041colspan="2"-colspan="2"-338
20021821160colspan="2"-colspan="2"-253
Total1083683213colspan="2"-colspan="2"-13742
Shimizu S-Pulse2003182202021colspan="2"-243
20042750070colspan="2"-colspan="2"-345
2005302011colspan="2"-colspan="2"-61
Total4874010121colspan="2"-649
Kashiwa Reysol200624700colspan="2"-colspan="2"-colspan="2"-247
20071211000colspan="2"-colspan="2"-131
20081211030colspan="2"-colspan="2"-161
20092242052colspan="2"-colspan="2"-296
201017420colspan="2"-colspan="2"-colspan="2"-194
20112393121colspan="2"-303111
2012510000201081
Total1152791103004014031
Roasso Kumamoto20128320colspan="2"-colspan="2"-colspan="2"-103
201324000colspan="2"-colspan="2"-colspan="2"-240
Total32320colspan="2"-colspan="2"-colspan="2"-343

1Includes FIFA Club World Cup and Japanese Super Cup.

International statistics

[2]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200031
Total31

Honours

Kashiwa Reysol
Japan National Team

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2011 presented by Toyota: List of Players . FIFA . 6 . 11 December 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120119163204/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2011/pdf/FCWC_2011_SquadLists.pdf . 19 January 2012 . dead.
  2. http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/kitajima_hideaki.html Japan National Football Team Database
  3. Web site: 北嶋秀朗 2024シーズン トップチーム監督 就任のお知らせ │ Criacao Shinjuku Official Site . criacao.co.jp . 2023-11-16 . ja.