Yoshihide Nishikawa

Yoshihide Nishikawa (西川 吉英, Nishikawa Yoshihide, born April 10, 1978) is a former Japanese football player.

Yoshihide Nishikawa
西川 吉英

Personal information
Full name	Yoshihide Nishikawa
Date of birth	(1978-04-10) April 10, 1978
Place of birth	Sakura, Tochigi, Japan
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1994–1996	Yaita Higashi High School
1997–2000	Chuo University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001	Oita Trinita	0	(0)
2002–2003	Shonan Bellmare	12	(1)
2004–2005	Sagawa Printing	34	(6)
2005–2007	Tochigi SC	51	(10)
Total		97	(17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Nishikawa was born in Sakura on April 10, 1978. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined J2 League club Oita Trinita in 2001. On June 13, he debuted against Júbilo Iwata in 2001 J.League Cup. However he could hardly play in the match in 2001. In 2002, he moved to J2 club Shonan Bellmare. Although he played many matches in early 2003 season, he could not play many matches in 2 seasons. In 2004, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club Sagawa Printing. He played many matches in 2004. During the 2005 season, he moved to his local club Tochigi SC in JFL. He played many matches until 2006. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2007 and he retired end of 2007 season.

Club statistics

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
2001	Oita Trinita	J2 League	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
2002	Shonan Bellmare	J2 League	2	0	0	0	-		2	0
2003			10	1	1	0	-		11	1
2004	Sagawa Printing	Football League	25	4	2	0	-		27	4
2005			9	2	0	0	-		9	2
2005	Tochigi SC	Football League	10	6	1	0	-		11	6
2006			31	4	4	0	-		35	4
2007			10	0	0	0	-		10	0
Total			97	17	8	0	2	0	107	17

External links

• Yoshihide Nishikawa at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)