Seiichi Sakiya (崎谷 誠一, Sakiya Seiichi, born December 1, 1950) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Seiichi Sakiya | ||
| Date of birth | December 1, 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1966–1968 | Sanyo High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1981 | Nippon Steel | 193 | (48) |
| Total | 193 | (48) | |
| International career | |||
| 1971–1972 | Japan | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editSakiya was born in Hiroshima on December 1, 1950. After graduating from high school, he joined Yawata Steel (later Nippon Steel) in 1969. He retired in 1981. He played 193 games and scored 48 goals in the league.
National team career
editIn September 1971, Sakiya was selected Japan national team for 1972 Summer Olympics qualification. At this qualification, on September 27, he debuted against Philippines. He played 3 games for Japan until 1972.[1]
National team statistics
edit| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
Awards
edit- Japan Soccer League Fighting Spirit: 1969
References
editExternal links
edit- Seiichi Sakiya at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
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