Ko Arima
Ko Arima (有馬 洪, Arima Kō, born August 22, 1917) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
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Full name | Ko Arima | ||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | August 22, 1917 | ||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||
Tokyo Imperial University | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||
Sankyo Pharmaceuticals | |||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||
1951 | Japan | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Arima was born on August 22, 1917. After graduating from Tokyo Imperial University (currently University of Tokyo), he played for Sankyo Pharmaceuticals. He also played for University of Tokyo LB, which was composed of his alma mater University of Tokyo players and graduates. At University of Tokyo LB, he won the 1949 Emperor's Cup with Masao Ono and the rest of the team.
National team career
In March 1951, when Arima was 33 years old, he was selected for the Japan national team for Japan's first game after World War II in the 1951 Asian Games. At this competition, on March 7, he first played against Iran. He played three games for Japan in 1951.[1]
References
External links
- Ko Arima at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database