Kiyoshi Tomizawa
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| Full name | Kiyoshi Tomizawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | December 3, 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Fujieda, Shizuoka, Empire of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fujieda Higashi High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ????–1976 | Nippon Steel | 164 | (22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 164 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1965–1971 | Japan | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kiyoshi Tomizawa (富沢 清司, Tomizawa Kiyoshi; born December 3, 1943) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Tomizawa was born in Fujieda on December 3, 1943. After graduating from 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.
National team career
In October 1964, Tomizawa was selected Japan national team for 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. However, he did not compete. On March 14, 1965, he debuted for Japan national team against Hong Kong. In 1968, he was selected Japan for 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.[1] 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.[2]
