Koji Ezumi
Koji Ezumi (江角 浩司, Ezumi Kōji, born December 18, 1978) is a former Japanese football player.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Koji Ezumi | ||
| Date of birth | December 18, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Izumo, Shimane, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Izumo Technical High School | |||
| Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Oita Trinita | 10 | (0) |
| 2006–2014 | Omiya Ardija | 117 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Kataller Toyama | 23 | (0) |
| Total | 150 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Playing career
Ezumi was born in Izumo on December 18, 1978. After graduating from Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, he joined J2 League club Oita Trinita in 2002. Although Trinita won the champions in 2002 season and was promoted to J1 League, he could hardly play in the match behind Hayato Okanaka and Riki Takasaki. He became a regular goalkeeper in April 2004. However he lost his position behind newcomer Shusaku Nishikawa from May.[2] In 2006, he moved to J1 club Omiya Ardija. He became a regular goalkeeper instead Hiroki Aratani in June 2007.[3] and played all 34 matches in 2008 and 2009 season. However he lost his position behind Takashi Kitano in 2010 and he could not play many matches until 2014. In 2015, he moved to newly was relegated to J3 League club, Kataller Toyama. Although he became a regular goalkeeper, he lost his position behind Tatsumi Iida in July.[4] He retired end of 2016 season.[5]
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2002 | Oita Trinita | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003 | J1 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Omiya Ardija | J1 League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 117 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 142 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | Kataller Toyama | J3 League | 20 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 150 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 182 | 0 | ||
References
- Koji Ezumi at J.League (in Japanese)
- J.League
- J.League
- J.League
- J.League(in Japanese)
- 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. 259 out of 289)