Ko Arima

Ko Arima (有馬 洪, Arima Ko, August 22, 1917 – ?) was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Ko Arima

Personal information
Full name	Ko Arima
Date of birth	(1917-08-22)August 22, 1917
Place of birth	Japan
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Tokyo Imperial University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Sankyo Pharmaceuticals
National team
1951	Japan	3	(0)
Honours University of Tokyo LB Winner Emperor's Cup 1949 Representing Japan Asian Games 1951 New Delhi Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Arima was born on August 22, 1917. After graduating from Tokyo Imperial University (currently University of Tokyo), he played for Sankyo Pharmaceuticals. He also played for University of Tokyo LB, which was composed of his alma mater University of Tokyo players and graduates. At University of Tokyo LB, he won the 1949 Emperor's Cup with Masao Ono and the rest of the team.

In March 1951, when Arima was 33 years old, he was selected for the Japan national team for Japan's first game after World War II in the 1951 Asian Games. At this competition, on March 7, he first played against Iran. He played three games for Japan in 1951.

Statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1951	3	0
Total	3	0

Other websites

• Ko Arima at WorldFootball.net
• Ko Arima at National-Football-Teams.com