Tomoyasu Ando

Tomoyasu Ando (安藤 智安, Andō Tomoyasu, born May 23, 1974) is a former Japanese football player.

Tomoyasu Ando
安藤 智安
Personal information
Full name Tomoyasu Ando
Date of birth (1974-05-23) May 23, 1974
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1990–1992 Shimizu Commercial High School
1993–1996 Komazawa University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2002 Urawa Reds 10 (0)
1997 →Avispa Fukuoka (loan) 7 (0)
2002–2006 Omiya Ardija 56 (0)
Total 73 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Ando was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 23, 1974. After graduating from Komazawa University, he joined J1 League club Urawa Reds in 1997. In September, he moved to Avispa Fukuoka on loan and played many matches. In 1998, he returned to Urawa Reds. However he could hardly play in the match behind Yuki Takita and Hisashi Tsuchida until 2000. From 2001, although Takita and Tsuchida retired, Ando could not play many matches behind young goalkeeper Yohei Nishibe and Norihiro Yamagishi. In July 2002, he moved to J2 League club Omiya Ardija. He battles with Eiji Kawashima and Hiroki Aratani for the position and he played many matches. The club also won the 2nd place in 2004 and was promoted to J1 from 2005. However he could hardly play in the match behind Aratani from 2005 and he retired end of 2006 season.[1]

Club statistics
Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1997Urawa RedsJ1 League00000000
1997Avispa FukuokaJ1 League70000070
1998Urawa RedsJ1 League00000000
199900000000
2000J2 League10201040
2001J1 League900040130
200200000000
2002Omiya ArdijaJ2 League23000-230
200313000-130
200417010-180
2005J1 League30201060
200600001010
Career total 7308070880

References
  1. J.League(in Japanese)
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