Hideaki Kitajima

Japanese association football player

Hideaki Kitajima (北嶋 秀朗, Kitajima Hideaki, born May 23, 1978) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Hideaki Kitajima
Personal information
Full name Hideaki Kitajima
Date of birth (1978-05-23) May 23, 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Narashino, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1994–1996 Funabashi Municipal High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2002 Kashiwa Reysol 108 (36)
2003–2005 Shimizu S-Pulse 48 (7)
2006–2012 Kashiwa Reysol 115 (27)
2012–2013 Roasso Kumamoto 32 (3)
Total 303 (73)
National team
2000 Japan 3 (1)
Honours
Kashiwa Reysol
Winner J1 League 2011
Winner J.League Cup 1999
Winner Emperor's Cup 2012
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2008
Shimizu S-Pulse
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2005
Representing  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2000 Lebanon
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography change

Kitajima was born in Narashino on May 23, 1978. After graduating from Funabashi Municipal High School, he joined J1 League club Kashiwa Reysol in 1997. In 1999, he played many matches and the club won J.League Cup. The club also won the 3rd place in 1999 and 2000 J1 League. However his opportunity to play decreased, he moved to Shimizu S-Pulse in 2003. He returned to Kashiwa in 2006. In 2011, the club won the champions 2011 J1 League. He moved to J2 League club Roasso Kumamoto in June 2012. He retired end of 2013 season.

In October 2000, Kitajima was selected the 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.

Statistics change

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Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
1997 Kashiwa Reysol J1 League 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 0
1998 9 2 0 0 3 0 - 12 2
1999 17 7 4 2 6 2 - 27 11
2000 30 18 2 0 2 0 - 34 18
2001 28 7 1 0 4 1 - 33 8
2002 18 2 1 1 6 0 - 25 3
2003 Shimizu S-Pulse J1 League 18 2 2 0 2 0 2 1 24 3
2004 27 5 0 0 7 0 - 34 5
2005 3 0 2 0 1 1 - 6 1
2006 Kashiwa Reysol J2 League 24 7 0 0 - - 24 7
2007 J1 League 12 1 1 0 0 0 - 13 1
2008 12 1 1 0 3 0 - 16 1
2009 22 4 2 0 5 2 - 29 6
2010 J2 League 17 4 2 0 - - 19 4
2011 J1 League 23 9 3 1 2 1 - 28 11
2012 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1
2012 Roasso Kumamoto J2 League 8 3 2 0 - - 10 3
2013 24 0 0 0 - - 24 0
Country Japan 303 73 23 4 41 7 4 1 371 85
Total 303 73 23 4 41 7 4 1 371 85

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
2000 3 1
Total 3 1

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