Tsuyoshi Kaneko
Tsuyoshi Kaneko (金子 剛, Kaneko Tsuyoshi, born April 8, 1983) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Tokyo Musashino City FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tsuyoshi Kaneko | ||
| Date of birth | April 8, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Tokyo Musashino City FC | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Kanuma Higashi High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Mito HollyHock | 25 | (3) |
| 2004 | →Grulla Morioka (loan) | 10 | (25) |
| 2006–2007 | Tochigi SC | 15 | (2) |
| 2008–2009 | Yokogawa Musashino | 38 | (8) |
| 2014– | Tokyo Musashino City FC | 70 | (8) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of 2018 season | |||
Playing career
Kaneko was born in Utsunomiya on April 8, 1983. After graduating from high school, he joined J2 League club Mito HollyHock in 2002. He got an opportunity to play from first season. In April 2004, he was loaned to Regional Leagues club Grulla Morioka with teammate Shogo Sakurai. He scored 25 goals in 10 matches. He returned to HollyHock in 2005. In 2006, he moved to his local club Tochigi SC in Japan Football League (JFL). However he could not play many matches. In 2008, he moved to JFL club Yokogawa Musashino (later Tokyo Musashino City FC). Although he played many matches in 2008, he could not play many matches in 2009 and retired end of 2009 season. In 2014, he returned as player at Tokyo Musashino City FC.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
| 2002 | Mito HollyHock | J2 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 3 | ||
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 3 | ||
| 2004 | Grulla Morioka | Regional Leagues | 10 | 25 | - | 10 | 25 | |
| Total | 10 | 25 | - | 10 | 25 | |||
| 2005 | Mito HollyHock | J2 League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2006 | Tochigi SC | Football League | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2008 | Yokogawa Musashino | Football League | 29 | 7 | - | 29 | 7 | |
| 2009 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Total | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 8 | ||
| 2014 | Tokyo Musashino City FC | Football League | 20 | 4 | - | 20 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 23 | 2 | - | 23 | 2 | |||
| 2016 | 12 | 2 | - | 12 | 2 | |||
| 2017 | 12 | 0 | - | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 70 | 8 | - | 70 | 8 | |||
| Career total | 158 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 161 | 47 | ||