Junji Nishizawa

{{Infobox football biography

|name=Junji Nishizawa
西澤淳二

|image=

|fullname=Junji Nishizawa

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1974|5|10}}

|birth_place=Tokyo, Japan

|height={{Height|m=1.81}}

|position=Defender

|currentclub=

|youthyears1=1990–1992|youthclubs1=Verdy Kawasaki

|years1=1993–1996|clubs1=Verdy Kawasaki|caps1=27|goals1=1

|years2=1997–1999|clubs2=Shimizu S-Pulse|caps2=55|goals2=2

|years3=2000|clubs3=Kawasaki Frontale|caps3=19|goals3=1

|years4=2001–2002|clubs4=Nagoya Grampus Eight|caps4=19|goals4=0

|years5=2002|clubs5=Kashima Antlers|caps5=7|goals5=0

|years6=2003–2008|clubs6=Consadole Sapporo|caps6=142|goals6=1

|totalcaps=269|totalgoals=5

|medaltemplates=

}}

{{Nihongo|Junji Nishizawa|西澤淳二|Nishizawa Junji|born May 10, 1974}} is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Nishizawa was born in Tokyo on May 10, 1974. He joined Verdy Kawasaki from youth team in 1993. He debuted as center back in 1994 and his opportunity to play increased year by year. In 1997, he moved to Shimizu S-Pulse. He became a regular player as center back. However he lost his regular position in 1999. In 2000, he moved to the newly promoted J1 League club, Kawasaki Frontale. Although the club finished at bottom place in J1 League, the club won the 2nd place in J.League Cup. He played many matches as right defender of three backs defense. In 2001, he moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight. Although he played many matches in 2001, he could hardly play in the match in 2002. In September 2002, he moved to Kashima Antlers. In 2003, he moved to J2 League club Consadole Sapporo. He played many matches for long time. The club won the champions in 2007 and was promoted to J1 League. He retired end of 2008 season.

Club statistics

colspan=3 \| Club performance ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
Season ! Club ! League ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals
colspan=3 \|Japan ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Emperor's Cup ! colspan=2 \| J.League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
1993	rowspan="4"\|Verdy Kawasaki	rowspan="4"\|J1 League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1994	7	1	0	0	0	0	7	1
1995	8	0	1	0	colspan="2"
\|9	0
1996	12	0	0	0	9	0	21	0
1997	rowspan="3"\|Shimizu S-Pulse	rowspan="3"\|J1 League	21	0	3	0	1	0	25	0
1998	26	1	0	0	4	0	30	1
1999	8	1	2	0	0	0	10	1
2000	Kawasaki Frontale	J1 League	19	1	1	0	7	0	27	1
2001	rowspan="2"\|Nagoya Grampus Eight	rowspan="2"\|J1 League	17	0	1	0	4	0	22	0
2002	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2002	Kashima Antlers	J1 League	7	0	1	0	0	0	8	0
2003	rowspan="6"\|Consadole Sapporo	rowspan="5"\|J2 League	21	1	0	0	colspan="2"
\|21	1
2004	36	0	4	0	colspan="2"
\|40	0
2005	19	0	0	0	colspan="2"
\|19	0
2006	10	0	7	0	colspan="2"
\|17	0
2007	38	0	0	0	colspan="2"
\|38	0
2008	J1 League	18	0	0	0	1	0	19	0
colspan=3\|Total !269\|\|5\|\|26\|\|0\|\|21\|\|0\|\|316\|\|5

References

External links

{{J.League player|144}}

Category:1974 births

Category:Living people

Category:Association football people from Tokyo

Category:Japanese men's footballers

Category:J1 League players

Category:J2 League players

Category:Tokyo Verdy players

Category:Shimizu S-Pulse players

Category:Kawasaki Frontale players

Category:Nagoya Grampus players

Category:Kashima Antlers players

Category:Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players

Category:Men's association football defenders

Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen