Yoshio Furukawa
Japanese association football player
Yoshio Furukawa (古川 好男, Furukawa Yoshio, born July 5, 1934) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yoshio Furukawa | ||
| Date of birth | July 5, 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1950–1952 | Meisei High School | ||
| 1953–1956 | Kansai University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–???? | Dunlop Japan | ||
| National team | |||
| 1956–1962 | Japan | 19 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
changeFurukawa was born in Osaka Prefecture on July 5, 1934. After graduating from Kansai University, he joined Dunlop Japan in 1957.
In June 1956, when Furukawa was a Kansai University student, he was selected for the Japan national team for the 1956 Summer Olympics qualification. At this qualification, on June 3, he debuted against South Korea. In November, he played in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He also played in the 1958 Asian Games. He played 19 games for Japan until 1962.
Statistics
change| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1956 | 3 | 0 |
| 1957 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | 3 | 0 |
| 1959 | 10 | 0 |
| 1960 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 0 |
References
changeOther websites
change- Yoshio Furukawa at WorldFootball.net
- Yoshio Furukawa at National-Football-Teams.com
- Yoshio Furukawa at Olympedia
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