Toshio Takabayashi
{{short description|Japanese footballer}}
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|name=Toshio Takabayashi
高林 敏夫
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|fullname=Toshio Takabayashi
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1953|11|15}}
|birth_place=Japan
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|height={{Height|m=1.75}}
|position=Forward
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|youthyears1=1969–1971|youthclubs1=Sagami Institute of Technology High School
|youthyears2=1972–1975|youthclubs2=Chuo University
|years1=1976–1982|clubs1=Hitachi|caps1=79|goals1=10
|totalcaps=79|totalgoals=10
|nationalyears1=1974–1976|nationalteam1=Japan|nationalcaps1=12|nationalgoals1=2
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{{Medal|Team|Hitachi}}
{{Medal|RU|Japan Soccer League|1982}}
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{{Nihongo|Toshio Takabayashi|高林 敏夫|Takabayashi Toshio|born November 15, 1953}} is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career
Takabayashi was born on November 15, 1953. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Hitachi in 1976. The club won 1976 JSL Cup. He retired in 1982. He played 79 games and scored 10 goals in the league.
National team career
On February 12, 1974, when Takabayashi was a Chuo University student, he debuted and scored a goal for Japan national team against Singapore. In September, he was selected Japan for 1974 Asian Games. He also played at 1976 Summer Olympics qualification. He played 12 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1976.[http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/takabayashi_toshio.html Japan National Football Team Database]
Club statistics
National team statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan=3 | Japan national team | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4 | 1 |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 8 | 1 |
| Total||12||2 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{NFT|36696}}
- [http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/takabayashi_toshio.html Japan National Football Team Database]
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Category:Chuo University alumni
Category:Japanese men's footballers
Category:Japan men's international footballers
Category:Japan Soccer League players
Category:Kashiwa Reysol players
Category:Footballers at the 1974 Asian Games
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Asian Games competitors for Japan
Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen
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