Seiichiro Maki

Seiichiro Maki
巻 誠一郎
Personal information
Full name Seiichiro Maki
Date of birth (1980-08-07) 7 August 1980
Place of birth Uki, Kumamoto, Japan
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Roasso Kumamoto
Number 18
Youth career
1996–1998 Ōzu High School
1999–2002 Komazawa University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2010 JEF United Chiba 220 (53)
2010 Amkar Perm 9 (0)
2011 Shenzhen Ruby 4 (0)
2011–2013 Tokyo Verdy 51 (7)
2014– Roasso Kumamoto 142 (8)
National team
2005– Japan 38 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 February 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 July 2010

Seiichiro Maki (巻 誠一郎, Maki Seiichirō, born 7 August 1980 in Uki, Kumamoto, Japan) is a Japanese professional football player. He is a forward and currently plays for Roasso Kumamoto, and has been a member of the Japanese national football team since 2005.

Personal life

He got married to former actress Tomoko Kitagawa in June 2007. His younger brother Yuki was also a professional footballer (retired in 2013). His younger sister Karina plays handball in Japan's top league (as of 2007).

Playing career

Maki was a key player for Komazawa University in Tokyo along with current Nagoya Grampus player Masaki Fukai. Maki represented Japan in the 2001 summer Universiade in Beijing, contributing to their championship win by scoring 3 goals in the tournament.

After graduating from Komazama Univ. in 2003, Maki joined JEF United Ichihara. He made his first professional appearance on 22 March 2003 against Tokyo Verdy 1969. He scored his first professional goal on 2 August 2003 against Urawa Red Diamonds. For his first year at JEF, he was often used as a second-half substitute. However, in 2005 he became a starting forward for the team, and was also invited to play with the Japanese national football team for the Asian qualification tournament leading up to the 2006 World Cup. In 2006, he was selected for Japan's World Cup squad and started a match against Brazil.

He was a member of the Japan team for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals and played 4 games. He scored 2 goals in the tournament, both against Vietnam.

Career statistics

Updated to 23 February 2018.[1][2][3]

Club

Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ōzu High School 1998 -10--10
Komazawa University 2001 -20--20
2002 -21--21
JEF United Chiba 2003 1723140-243
2004 3061054-3610
2005 331221104-4517
2006 32121053324117
2007 3451060-415
2008 30110030-3311
2009 3153151-397
2010 130---130
Amkar Perm 2010 9000--90
Shenzhen Ruby 2011 4000--40
Tokyo Verdy 2011 14320--163
2012 18100--181
2013 19322--215
Roasso Kumamoto 2014 38210--392
2015 39320--413
2016 35000--350
2017 30320--323
Career total 4266825638123249288

1Including the A3 Champions Cup.

International

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200530
2006143
200794
200891
200930
Total388

International goals

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.

Senior team

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 February 2006SBC Park, San Francisco, USA United States1–32–3Friendly Match
2.22 February 2006International Stadium Yokohama, Japan India2–06–02007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3.9 May 2006Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan Bulgaria1–11–22006 Kirin Cup
4.24 March 2007International Stadium Yokohama, Japan Peru1–02–0Friendly Match (2007 Kirin Challenge Cup)
5.16 July 2007Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnam1–14–12007 AFC Asian Cup
6.16 July 2007Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnam4–14–12007 AFC Asian Cup
7.11 November 2007Hypo-Arena, Klagenfurt, Austria  Switzerland2–24–3Friendly Match
8.6 February 2008Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan Thailand4–14–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 236 out of 289)
  2. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 208 out of 289)
  3. Japan – Seiichiro Maki – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway
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