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player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Imamura was born in

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on April 27, 1949. After graduating from high school, he joined Yanmar Diesel in 1968. He played as winger with Kunishige Kamamoto and assisted with many of his goals. The club won the league championship in

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. He retired in 1983. He played 230 games and scored 60 goals in the league.

National team career

On August 8, 1976, Imamura debuted for Japan national team against India. He played 4 games for Japan in 1976.Japan National Football Team Database
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National team statistics

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1949 births Living people Association football people from Shiga Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japan men's international footballers Japan Soccer League players Cerezo Osaka players Men's association football forwards {{Japan-footy-forward-stub