Nobuyuki Kato

Japanese association football player

Nobuyuki Kato (加藤 信幸, Kato Nobuyuki, January 2, 1920 – ?) was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Nobuyuki Kato
Personal information
Full name Nobuyuki Kato
Date of birth (1920-01-02)January 2, 1920
Place of birth Japan
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Kobe Daiichi High School
Tokyo Imperial University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–???? Tanabe Pharmaceutical
National team
1951 Japan 1 (0)
Honours
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1951 New Delhi Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

change

Kato was born on January 2, 1920. After graduating from Tokyo Imperial University, he joined Tanabe Pharmaceutical in 1947.

In March 1951, when Kato was 31 years old, he was selected the Japan national team for Japan team first game after World War II, 1951 Asian Games. At this competition, on March 9, he debuted against Afghanistan.

Statistics

change

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
1951 1 0
Total 1 0

References

change

Other websites

change