Tsuyoshi Kunieda

Tsuyoshi Kunieda
国枝強
Personal information
Full name	Tsuyoshi Kunieda
Date of birth	September 18, 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth	Hiroshima, Empire of Japan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1960–1962	Sanyo High School
1963–1966	Chuo University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1967–1972	Toyo Industries
Total
International career
1969	Japan
Medal record
Toyo Industries
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tsuyoshi Kunieda (国枝強, Kunieda Tsuyoshi, born September 18, 1944) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Kunieda was born in Hiroshima Prefecture on September 18, 1944. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined his local club, Toyo Industries, in 1967. The club won the league championship in 1967, 1968, and 1970. The club also won the 1967 and 1969 Emperor's Cups. He retired in 1972. He played 38 games and scored three goals in the league.

National team career

In October 1969, Kunieda was selected by the Japan national team for the 1970 World Cup qualification. At qualification, on October 16, he debuted against Australia. On October 18, he also played against South Korea. He played two games for Japan in 1969.^[1]

National team statistics

^[1]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1969	2	0
Total	2	0

References

^ ^a ^b Japan National Football Team Database

External links

Tsuyoshi Kunieda at National-Football-Teams.com
Japan National Football Team Database

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