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Seiji Kaneko

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Seiji Kaneko
金古 聖司
Personal information
Full name Seiji Kaneko
Date of birth (1980-05-27) May 27, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1996–1998 Higashi Fukuoka High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2008 Kashima Antlers 45 (4)
2005Vissel Kobe (loan) 10 (0)
2006–2007Avispa Fukuoka (loan) 18 (1)
2007Nagoya Grampus Eight (loan) 0 (0)
2009–2011 Tampines Rovers 87 (8)
2012 Mitra Kukar 22 (1)
2013 Tampines Rovers
2014 Ang Thong
2015 Yangon United
Total 182 (14)
Medal record
Kashima Antlers
Winner J1 League 2000
Winner J1 League 2001
Winner J1 League 2008
Winner J.League Cup 2000
Winner J.League Cup 2002
Runner-up J.League Cup 1999
Runner-up J.League Cup 2003
Winner Emperor's Cup 2000
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2002
Representing  Japan
AFC U-19 Championship
Silver medal – second place 1998 Thailand
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Seiji Kaneko (金古 聖司, Seiji Kaneko, born May 27, 1980) is a Japanese former football player.

Playing career

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He started his professional career with Kashima Antlers in 1999 and during his times with Kashima Antlers he has been on loan to Vissel Kobe in 2005, Avispa Fukuoka in 2006-2007 and Nagoya Grampus Eight in 2007 before returning to Kashima Antlers in 2008[1] and was released by the club at the end of the season. He never played in a single league game during the 2007 or 2008 seasons while on loan to Nagoya Grampus Eight, Avispa Fukuoka, or with the Kashima Antlers.

From 2009 to 2013 he played for Singapore's S.League club Tampines Rovers and was one of their key players, except when he played one season for Mitra Kukar in 2012. Kaneko then moved to Ang Thong in Thailand in 2014, and then to Yangon United FC in Myanmar in 2015.

Club statistics

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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
1999 Kashima Antlers J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2001 8 1 0 0 2 0 10 1
2002 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2003 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
2004 22 3 0 0 5 0 27 3
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 Vissel Kobe J1 League 10 0 1 1 0 0 11 1
2006 Avispa Fukuoka J1 League 18 1 1 0 5 0 24 1
2007 J2 League 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2007 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
2008 Kashima Antlers J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Singapore League Singapore Cup League Cup Total
2009 Tampines Rovers S.League 29 5 3 0 3 1 35 6
2010 30 2 5 0 1 0 36 2
2011 28 1 3 0 3 0 34 1
Indonesia League Piala Indonesia League Cup Total
2011–12 Mitra Kukar Super League 22 1 - - 22 1
Country Japan 73 5 2 1 15 0 90 6
Singapore 87 8 11 0 7 1 105 9
Indonesia 22 1 - - 22 1
Total 182 14 13 1 22 1 217 16

Honours

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Club honours

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Kashima Antlers
Tampines Rovers

References

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  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Seiji Kaneko Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-06-10. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
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