Masaki Tsuchihashi

Masaki Tsuchihashi
Personal information
Full name	Masaki Tsuchihashi
Date of birth	July 23, 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1990	Tohoku Gakuin High School
1991–1994	Kokushikan University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995–2003	Urawa Reds
Total
National team
1996	Japan
Honours
Urawa Reds
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Masaki Tsuchihashi (土橋正樹, Tsuchihashi Masaki, born July 23, 1972) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Tsuchihashi was born in Yokohama on July 23, 1972. After graduating from Kokushikan University, he joined Urawa Reds in 1995. He played as defensive midfielder from first season. However his opportunity to play decreased form the late 1990s. He retired end of 2003 season.

On May 26, 1996, Tsuchihashi debuted for the Japan national team against Yugoslavia.

Statistics

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Club statistics			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Total
1995	Urawa Reds	J1 League	51	2	3	0	-		54	2
1996			22	1	4	0	13	0	39	1
1997			31	0	2	0	8	3	41	3
1998			20	0	3	0	1	0	24	0
1999			18	1	0	0	0	0	18	1
2000		J2 League	17	1	4	1	0	0	21	2
2001		J1 League	22	0	2	0	5	0	29	0
2002			3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2003			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Country	Japan		184	5	18	1	27	3	229	9
Total			184	5	18	1	27	3	229	9