Takashi Fukunishi

Takashi Fukunishi

Personal information
Full name	Takashi Fukunishi
Date of birth	September 1, 1976
Place of birth	Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1995–2006	Jubilo Iwata	292	(53)
2007	FC Tokyo	28	(6)
2008	Tokyo Verdy	29	(3)
Total		349	(62)
National team
1999–2006	Japan	64	(7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Takashi Fukunishi (福西 崇史 Fukunishi Takashi, born September 1, 1976 in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture) is a former Japanese football player.

Fukunishi played for Júbilo Iwata, FC Tokyo and Tokyo Verdy in the J. League.^[1]

Fukunishi played for the Japan national football team at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups, as well as the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup.^[2]

National team

• 2002 FIFA World Cup
• 2004 Asian Cup (Champions)
• 2005 Confederations Cup
• 2006 FIFA World Cup

Honors and awards

Individual Honors

• J-League Best Eleven: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003

Team Honors

• AFC Asian Cup Champions: 2004
• AFC Champions League Champions: 1999
• Asian Super Cup Champions: 1999
• J-League Champions: 1997, 1999, 2002

Club career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		League Cup		Asia		Total
1995	Jubilo Iwata	J. League Division 1	10	1	0	0	-		-		10	1
1996			27	2	1	1	10	0	-		38	3
1997			21	4	3	1	6	1	-		30	4
1998			22	2	3	0	5	1	-		30	3
1999			27	10	0	0	3	1	-		30	11
2000			27	5	3	0	4	0	-		34	5
2001			29	4	2	0	7	0	-		38	4
2002			28	5	3	0	1	0	-		32	5
2003			26	5	0	0	8	0	-		34	5
2004			26	6	5	0	0	0	4	1	31	6
2005			23	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	26	3
2006			26	7	3	1	1	0	-		30	8
2007	F.C. Tokyo		28	6	0	0	6	1	-		34	7
2008	Tokyo Verdy		29	3	1	0	5	0	-		35	3
Total	Japan		349	62	26	4	57	4	6	1	432	70
Career total			349	62	26	4	57	4	6	1	432	70

National team career statistics

^[3]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1999	3	0
2000	0	0
2001	2	0
2002	10	0
2003	6	0
2004	18	5
2005	14	1
2006	11	1
Total	64	7

Appearances in major competitions

Team	Competition	Category	Appearances		Goals	Team Record
			Start	Sub
Japan	Copa América 1999	Senior				Round 1
Japan	2002 FIFA World Cup	Senior	0	1	0	Round of 16
Japan	East Asian Cup 2003	Senior	3	0	0	2nd place
Japan	2004 AFC Asian Cup	Senior	6	0	2	Champions
Japan	2005 FIFA Confederations Cup	Senior	3	0	0	Round 1
Japan	East Asian Cup 2005	Senior	1	0	0	2nd place
Japan	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification	Senior	9	0	3	Qualified
Japan	2006 FIFA World Cup	Senior	2	0	0	Round 1
Japan	2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification	Senior	1	0	1	Qualified

Goals for Senior National Team

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	June 9, 2004	Saitama, Japan	India	7–0	Won	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.	July 9, 2004	Hiroshima, Japan	Slovakia	3–1	Won	Kirin Cup 2004
3.	July 24, 2004	Chongqing, China PR	Thailand	4–1	Won	2004 AFC Asian Cup Group Stage
4.	August 7, 2004	Beijing, China PR	China PR	3–1	Won	2004 AFC Asian Cup Final
5.	September 8, 2004	Kolkata, India	India	4–0	Won	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.	March 25, 2005	Tehran, Iran	Iran	1–2	Lost	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
7.	February 22, 2006	Yokohama, Japan	India	6–0	Won	2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

1. "Stats Centre: Takashi Fukunishi Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
2. Takashi Fukunishi – FIFA competition record
3. Takashi Fukunishi at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

• Takashi Fukunishi at National-Football-Teams.com