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Shinkichi Kikuchi
is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. His younger brother Toshimi is also a former footballer. Club career Kikuchi was born in Tono on April 12, 1967. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Yomiuri (later ''Verdy Kawasaki'', ''Tokyo Verdy'') in 1986. The club won league champions 3 times, JSL Cup 1 time and Emperor's Cup 2 times. In Asia, the club also won 1987 Asian Club Championship. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. The club won the league champions in 1993 and 1994. The club also won 1992, 1993, 1994 J.League Cup and 1996 Emperor's Cup. He was a central player in golden era in both clubs history. In 1999, he lost opportunity to play behind Kenji Honnami. In 2000, Kikuchi moved to Kawasaki Frontale on loan. In 2001, he returned to Tokyo Verdy and retired with his rival Honnami end of the season. National team career On September 27, 1994, Kikuchi debuted for Japan nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JSL Cup
was the original league cup for clubs in the top levels of Japanese soccer before the creation of the J. League and its cup. The cup was first played in 1973, but did not become an annual tournament until 1976. The JSL/JFL Cup included clubs from both the First Division and the Second Division. The format varied; sometimes the clubs played small group stages, other times it was an outright elimination, including only the clubs that were not recent promotions to the Second Division. During the season timeframe change of 1985, the cup was played within the year, a rule that stayed until the advent of the J. League. Winners Performances by team Teams are named using current nomenclature, or last one if they are defunct (denoted in ''italics''). SourcesContents of Domestic Competition of Football in Japan RSSSF.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Asian Club Championship
The 1987 Asian Club Championship was the 7th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in Fall of 1987. Yomiuri FC (Japan) became the second Japanese club to win the Asian Championship. Qualifying round Group 1 ''All matches were played in Kuwait.'' Group 2 ''All matches were played in Dhaka, Bangladesh.'' Group 3 ''All matches were played in Malé, Maldives.'' Group 4 ''All matches were played in Bandung, Indonesia.'' Group 5 ''All matches were played in Dalian, China PR.'' Group 6 ''All matches were played home & away.'' Group stage Group A ''All matches were played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.'' Group B ''All matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.'' Final The final was scratched and Yomiuri FC were awarded the championship as Al-Hilal were unable to field a team due to nine of their starting players being chosen for the Saudi national team's prep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshimi Kikuchi
is a former Japanese football player and manager. His elder brother Shinkichi Kikuchi is also a former footballer. Playing career Kikuchi was born in Tono on July 17, 1973. After graduating from high school, he joined Verdy Kawasaki (later ''Tokyo Verdy'') in 1992. His elder brother Shinkichi Kikuchi plays also in this club for a long time. In 1995, he debuted and played many matches as mainly right and left side back. The club won the 2nd place 1995 J1 League and the champions 1996 Emperor's Cup. However his opportunity to play decreased from 1996. He also played for several clubs, Gamba Osaka (1997, 1999), Sanfrecce Hiroshima (1999), Omiya Ardija (2000). He retired end of 2002 season. Coaching career After retirement, Kikuchi started coaching career at Tokyo Verdy in 2003. He mainly served coach for youth team in his local Iwate Prefecture until 2012. In 2017, he signed with his local club Grulla Morioka (later ''Iwate Grulla Morioka'') in J3 League or simply J3 is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Emperor's Cup
Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1992 season. Overview It was contested by 32 teams, and Yokohama Marinos won the championship. This was the first edition featuring the rebranded top-flight clubs for the emerging J. League. Results 1st Round *Verdy Kawasaki 2–0 Fukuoka University * Yamaha Motors 4–0 Toho Titanium SC *Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Doshisha University *Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima F.C., Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima 0–5 Gamba Osaka *Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Anfini Sapporo *YKK AP F.C., YKK 0–4 Fujitsu SC, Fujitsu *NKK F.C., NKK 2–3 Yanmar Diesel SC, Yanmar Diesel *Nippon Steel Yawata SC, Nippon Steel Yawata 1–8 Kashima Antlers *Nagoya Grampus Eight 1–3 Shonan Bellmare, Fujita Industries *Honda FC, Honda 1–0 NEC Yamagata SC, NEC Yamagata *Keio University 3–2 Kyoto Sanga FC, Kyoto Shiko *Otsuka Pharmaceutical SC, Otsuka Pharmaceutical 0–3 JEF United Ichihara *Yokohama Marinos 8–0 Kanazawa SC, Kanazawa Club *Osaka University of Commerce 3–4 Yokohama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 Emperor's Cup
The 71st Emperor's Cup was held from December 14, 1991, to January 1, 1992. It was the last cup involving clubs from the old Japan Soccer League before it was reorganized into the J.League. The tournament was won by Nissan Motors, now known as Yokohama F. Marinos. The 12 JSL First Division clubs qualified automatically, while the other clubs qualified for the first round via regional qualifying cups. First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final References NHK {{1991 in Japanese football 1991 Emperor's Cup , commonly known as or also Japan FA Cup is a Japanese football competition. It has the longest tradition of any football match in Japan, dating back to 1921, before the formation of the J.League, Japan Football League and their predecessor, J ... 1992 in Japanese football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Emperor's Cup
Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1996 season. Overview It was contested by 80 teams, and Verdy Kawasaki won the championship. Results 1st Round * Denso 3–1 Juntendo University *Blaze Kumamoto 2–1 Kwansei Gakuin University *World Blitz Koyama 0–7 Vissel Kobe *Nippon Bunri University 1–3 Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima *Kaiho Bank SC 0–4 Montedio Yamagata *Renaiss Gakuen Koga SC 1–1 (PK 5–3) Hokkaido University *Morioka Zebra 0–5 Fujitsu *Fukuoka University 2–2 (PK 5–4) Albireo Niigata *Kawasoe Club 2–5 Ventforet Kofu *FC Matsue 0–9 Kokushikan University *Matsuyama University 0–11 Brummell Sendai *Tokai University 1–0 Osaka University of Commerce *Wakayama University 0–3 Consadole Sapporo *Gonohe City Hall 2–1 Sanyo FC *Fukushima 2–1 Hitachi Shimizu SC *Teihens FC 0–4 Tsukuba University * NTT Kanto 2–0 Doshisha University *YKK AP SC 0–5 Waseda University *Mind House Yokkaichi 1–5 Tokyo Gas *Ueda Gentian 1–2 Kunimi High School *Central Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Emperor's Cup
Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1987 season. Overview It was contested by 32 teams, and Yomiuri won the championship. Results 1st Round * Yomiuri 5–0 Doshisha University * NTT Shikoku 0–2 Seino Transportation *Honda 2–0 Fujitsu *Niigata Eleven 0–9 Fujita Industries *Nissan Motors 3–1 Cosmo Oil *Hitachi 1–0 Yamaha Motors *TDK 1–10 Tokai University *Hakodate Mazda 1–7 Furukawa Electric *Mitsubishi Motors 1–0 NTT Kanto *Sapporo University 0–3Toshiba * Sumitomo Metals 5–0 Kyoto Sangyo University *Osaka University of Commerce 1–1 (PK 4–5) Yanmar Diesel *Mazda 3–0 JATCO *Kawasaki Steel Mizushima 1–5 Toyota Motors * Yawata Steel 0–2 Matsushita Electric *Fukuoka University 0–2 Nippon Kokan 2nd Round * Yomiuri 3–0 Seino Transportation *Honda 0–0 (PK 8–7) Fujita Industries *Nissan Motors 4–0 Hitachi *Tokai University 0–5 Furukawa Electric *Mitsubishi Motors 0–1 Toshiba * Sumitomo Metals 3–1 Yanmar Diesel *Mazda 3–1 Toyota Motors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1986 Emperor's Cup
Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1986 season. Overview It was contested by 32 teams, and Yomiuri won the championship. Results 1st Round *Furukawa Electric (withdrew) – Hyōgo Teachers *Teijin 0–1 Osaka Gas * Yomiuri 3–1 Fukuoka University * Yawata Steel 1–1 (PK 8–7) Hitachi *Nissan Motors 3–0 Kawasaki Steel Mizushima * NTT Kansai 0–4 Mazda *Seino Transportation SC 3–2 Tanabe Pharmaceuticals *Kochi University 0–3 Fujita Industries *Honda 3–0 Kofu *All Nippon Airways 3–1 Fujieda City Hall S.C. *Matsushita Electric 1–1 (PK 3–1) Toyota Motors *Toshiba 0–1 Yamaha Motors *Mitsubishi Motors 4–2 Sapporo University *Waseda University 0–1 Yanmar Diesel *Kokushikan University 0–0 (PK 5–3) Akita City Hall * F.C. Ueda Gentian 1–7 Nippon Kokan 2nd Round * Hyōgo Teachers 1–1 (PK 3–2) Osaka Gas * Yomiuri 2–1 Yawata Steel *Nissan Motors 2–0 Mazda *Seino Transportation SC 0–2 Fujita Industries *Honda 5–1 All Nippon Airways *Matsushit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emperor's Cup
, commonly known as or also Japan FA Cup is a Japanese football competition. It has the longest tradition of any football match in Japan, dating back to 1921, before the formation of the J.League, Japan Football League and their predecessor, Japan Soccer League. Before World War II, teams could qualify not only from Japan proper but also from Empire of Japan's former-colonies such as Korea, Taiwan, and sometimes Manchukuo. The winning club qualifies for the AFC Champions League and the Japanese Super Cup. The women's equivalent to this tournament is the Empress's Cup. Ventforet Kofu is the current winners, having won its first title in the 2022 final. Overview As it is a competition to decide the "best soccer club in Japan", the cup is now open to every member club of the Japan Football Association, from J1 and J2 (J.League Divisions 1 and 2) down to teams from J3 (J3 League), JFL, regional leagues, and top college and high school teams from around the country. The Empero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
