Takeshi Ushibana

Takeshi Ushibana (牛鼻 健, Ushibana Takeshi, born September 21, 1977) is a former Japanese football player.

Takeshi Ushibana
牛鼻 健
Personal information
Full name Takeshi Ushibana
Date of birth (1977-09-21) September 21, 1977
Place of birth Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1993–1995 Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School
1996–1999 Meiji University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Avispa Fukuoka 23 (1)
2003–2007 YKK AP 154 (36)
2008 Toyama Shinjo Club
Total 177 (37)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Ushibana was born in Satsumasendai on September 21, 1977. After graduating from Meiji University, he joined J1 League club Avispa Fukuoka in 2000. Although he played several matches as midfielder until 2001, the club was relegated to J2 League from 2002. In 2002, he played many matches as midfielder until summer. However he could not play at all in the match from summer. In 2003, he moved to Japan Football League club YKK (later YKK AP). He became a regular player and played many matches until 2007. In 2008, he moved to Prefectural Leagues club Toyama Shinjo Club. He retired end of 2008 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2000Avispa FukuokaJ1 League20202161
200150003080
2002J2 League16100-161
2003YKKFootball League284--284
2004YKK APFootball League3012--3012
2005307--307
200634632-378
2007327--327
Total 17737525118740

References

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