Nagayasu Honda

Nagayasu Honda (本田 長康, Honda Nagayasu) was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Nagayasu Honda

Personal information
Full name	Nagayasu Honda
Place of birth	Japan
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Waseda University High School
	Waseda University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Waseda WMW
National team
1927–1930	Japan	4	(0)
Honours Waseda WMW Winner Emperor's Cup 1928
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Honda played for Waseda WMW which was consisted of his alma mater Waseda University players and graduates. At the club, he played with many Japan national team players Shigeyoshi Suzuki, Haruo Arima, Misao Tamai, Tamotsu Asakura, Shigeru Takahashi, Shojiro Sugimura, Ko Takamoro, Michiyo Taki and Tameo Ide. He won 1928 Emperor's Cup at the club.

In August 1927, when Honda was a Waseda University Senior High School student, he was selected the Japan national team for Far Eastern Championship Games in Shanghai. At this competition, on August 27, he debuted against Republic of China. On August 29, he also played against Philippines, and Japan won this match. This is Japan national team first victory in "International A Match". He also played at 1930 Far Eastern Championship Games in Tokyo and Japan won the championship. He played 4 games for Japan until 1930.

Statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1927	2	0
1928	0	0
1929	0	0
1930	2	0
Total	4	0

Other websites

• Nagayasu Honda at National-Football-Teams.com