Takashi Kasahara

Japanese association football player (born 1918)

Takashi Kasahara (笠原 隆, Kasahara Takashi, March 26, 1918 – ?) was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Takashi Kasahara
Personal information
Full name Takashi Kasahara
Date of birth (1918-03-26)March 26, 1918
Place of birth Japan
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Keio University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Keio BRB
National team
1940 Japan 1 (0)
Honours
Keio University
Winner Emperor's Cup 1937
Keio BRB
Winner Emperor's Cup 1939
Winner Emperor's Cup 1940
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

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Kasahara was born on March 26, 1918. He played for Keio University. He won the 1937 Emperor's Cup. He also played for Keio BRB which was consisted of his alma mater Keio University players and graduates. He won the 1939 and 1940 Emperor's Cup at the club with Yukio Tsuda, Hirokazu Ninomiya and Saburo Shinosaki. 1940 Emperor's Cup was the last Emperor's Cup before the war because Emperor's Cup was suspended for World War II from 1941 to 1945.

On June 16, 1940, when Kasahara was a Keio University student, he debuted for the Japan national team against Philippines and Japan won the match. This match was the first match since 1936 Summer Olympics and the only match in the 1940s in Japan's "International A Match" due to World War II.

Statistics

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
1940 1 0
Total 1 0

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