Shigeki Kurata

Shigeki Kurata
藏田 茂樹
Personal information
Full name Shigeki Kurata
Date of birth (1972-06-22) June 22, 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Joyo, Kyoto, Japan
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1988–1990 Yamashiro High School
1991–1994 Juntendo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2001 Cerezo Osaka 141 (3)
2002–2004 Avispa Fukuoka 86 (1)
Total 227 (4)
Medal record
Cerezo Osaka
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2001
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shigeki Kurata (藏田 茂樹, Kurata Shigeki, born June 22, 1972) is a former Japanese football player.[1]

Playing career

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Kurata was born in Joyo on June 22, 1972. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined the newly promoted J1 League club, Cerezo Osaka in 1995. He played in many matches as a center back starting with his first season and became a regular player in 1999. Although he did not play as much in 2001, the club won second place in the 2001 Emperor's Cup. In 2002, he moved to the J2 League club Avispa Fukuoka. He played in many matches as a center back over three seasons and then retired at the end of the 2004 season.

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 League Cup Total
1995 Cerezo Osaka J1 League 27 1 0 0 - 27 1
1996 19 0 1 0 8 1 28 1
1997 10 0 0 0 4 0 14 0
1998 18 0 1 0 3 0 22 0
1999 24 0 2 0 4 0 30 0
2000 27 1 3 0 4 0 34 1
2001 16 1 4 0 2 0 22 1
2002 Avispa Fukuoka J2 League 27 1 4 0 - 31 1
2003 30 0 2 0 - 32 0
2004 29 0 0 0 - 29 0
Career total 227 4 17 0 25 1 269 5

References

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  1. ^ "J. League Data Site".
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