is a former

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player.

Playing career

Kanamori was born in

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on April 2, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined

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club

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in 2001. However he could not play at all in the match until 2002. Trinita won the champions in 2002 season and was promoted to

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from 2003. On April 23, he debuted as substitute defender against

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. However he could only play this match. In October 2003, he moved to

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club Okinawa Kariyushi FC on loan. In 2004, he returned to Trinita. However he could only play 2 matches in

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. In October 2004, he moved to

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club

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. He became a regular player as center back soon. Ehime won the champions in 2005 season and was promoted to J2. Although he played many matches until 2009, his opportunity to play decreased from 2010. He could not play at all in the match in 2011 and retired end of 2011 season.

Club statistics

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* 1982 births Living people Association football people from Mie Prefecture Japanese footballers J1 League players J2 League players Japan Football League players Oita Trinita players Ehime FC players Association football defenders {{Japan-footy-defender-1980s-stub