Mitsunori Fujiguchi

Mitsunori Fujiguchi
藤口光紀
Personal information
Full name	Mitsunori Fujiguchi
Date of birth	August 17, 1949
Place of birth	Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
1969–1973	Keio University
Senior career*
National team
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Mitsunori Fujiguchi (藤口光紀, Fujiguchi Mitsunori, born August 17, 1949) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Fujiguchi was born in Maebashi on August 17, 1949. After graduating from Keio University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors in 1974. From first season, the club won the 2nd place for 4 years in a row until 1977. In 1978, the club won all three major title in Japan; Japan Soccer League, JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup. The club also won 1980 Emperor's Cup, 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1982. He played 127 games and scored 27 goals in the league. He was elected Best Eleven 3 times (1974, 1975 and 1978).

On July 12, 1972, when Fujiguchi was a Keio University student, he debuted for Japan national team against Khmer. He played at 1974 World Cup qualification and 1976 Asian Cup qualification. In 1978, he was also elected Japan for 1978 Asian Games and he played 3 games. This competition was his last game for Japan. He played 26 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1978.^[1]

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