Hisao Sekiguchi

Hisao Sekiguchi
Personal information
Full name	Hisao Sekiguchi
Date of birth	October 29, 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth	Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1970–1972	Saitama Urawa Minami High School
Senior career*
Years	Team
1973–1988	Mitsubishi Motors
Total
National team
1978	Japan
Honours
Mitsubishi Motors
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Hisao Sekiguchi (関口久雄, Sekiguchi Hisao, born) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Sekiguchi was born in Saitama on October 29, 1954. After graduating from high school, he joined his local club Mitsubishi Motors in 1973. In 1973, the club won the champions Japan Soccer League and Emperor's Cup. In 1978, the club won all three major title in Japan; Japan Soccer League, JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup. In 1980s, the club also won 1980 Emperor's Cup, 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1988. He played 153 games and scored 36 goals in the league.

On May 23, 1978, Sekiguchi debuted for the Japan national team against Thailand. In July, he also played for Japan. He played 3 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 1978.

Statistics

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Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Japan			League
1973	Mitsubishi Motors	JSL Division 1	0	0
1974			1	0
1975			2	0
1976			15	8
1977			16	5
1978			18	4
1979			16	3
1980			13	5
1981			11	4
1982			12	2
1983			9	1
1984			13	3
1985/86			6	0
1986/87			13	1
1987/88			8	0
Country	Japan		153	36
Total			153	36