Seiichi Sakiya
Japanese association football player
Seiichi Sakiya (崎谷 誠一, Sakiya Seiichi, born December 1, 1950) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Seiichi Sakiya | ||
| Date of birth | December 1, 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1966–1968 | Sanyo High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1981 | Nippon Steel | 193 | (48) |
| Total | 193 | (48) | |
| National team | |||
| 1971–1972 | Japan | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography change
Sakiya was born in Hiroshima on December 1, 1950. After graduating from Sanyo High School, he joined Yawata Steel (later Nippon Steel) in 1969. He retired in 1981. He played 193 games and scored 48 goals in the league.
In September 1971, Sakiya was selected the Japan national team for 1972 Summer Olympics qualification. At this qualification, on September 27, he debuted against Philippines. He played 3 games for Japan until 1972.
Statistics change
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
References change
Other websites change
- Seiichi Sakiya at National Football Teams.com
- Seiichi Sakiya at Transfermarkt (player)
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