Kiyoshi Tomizawa

Kiyoshi Tomizawa

Personal information
Full name	Kiyoshi Tomizawa
Date of birth	(1943-12-03) December 3, 1943
Place of birth	Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Fujieda Higashi High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
????–1976	Nippon Steel	164	(22)
Total		164	(22)
National team
1965–1971	Japan	9	(2)
Honours Nippon Steel Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1965 Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1966 Winner Emperor's Cup 1964 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1965 Representing Japan Olympic Games Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Tomizawa was born in Fujieda on December 3, 1943. After graduating from Fujieda Higashi High School, he joined Yawata Steel (later Nippon Steel). In 1965, Yawata Steel joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1976, having played 164 games and scored 22 goals in the league.

In October 1964, Tomizawa was selected the Japan national team for 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. However, he did not play in the match. On March 14, 1965, he debuted for Japan against Hong Kong. In 1968, he was selected Japan for 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He played against Hungary in semifinal and Japan won Bronze Medal. In 2018, this team was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame. He also played at 1970 Asian Games. At 1972 Summer Olympics qualification in 1971, Japan's failure to qualify for 1972 Summer Olympics. This qualification was his last game for Japan. He played 9 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1965.

Statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1965	2	0
1966	0	0
1967	1	0
1968	1	0
1969	0	0
1970	2	0
1971	3	2
Total	9	2

Other websites

• Japan Football Hall of Fame (Japan team at 1968 Olympics) at Japan Football Association