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Shigeyoshi Mochizuki
望月 重良
Personal information
Full name Shigeyoshi Mochizuki
Date of birth (1973-07-09) 9 July 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1991 Shimizu Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2000 Nagoya Grampus Eight 119 (16)
2000 Kyoto Purple Sanga 9 (0)
2001–2002 Vissel Kobe 49 (1)
2003–2004 JEF United Ichihara 7 (0)
2003 Vegalta Sendai (loan) 14 (1)
2005–2006 Yokohama FC 2 (0)
Total 200 (18)
National team
1997–2001 Japan 15 (1)
Teams managed
2011 SC Sagamihara
Honours
Nagoya Grampus Eight
Runner-up J1 League 1996
Winner Emperor's Cup 1999
Representing  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Gold 2000 Lebanon
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Shigeyoshi Mochizuki (望月 重良, Mochizuki Shigeyoshi, born 9 July 1973) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Mochizuki was born in Shizuoka on 9 July 1973. After graduating from the University of Tsukuba, he joined Nagoya Grampus Eight with teammate Takayuki Nishigaya in 1996. The club were runners-up in the 1996–97 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. In July 2000, he moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga with Takashi Hirano. However, the club was relegated to the J2 League, and he moved to Vissel Kobe in 2001. In 2003, he moved to JEF United Ichihara and in August, he moved to Vegalta Sendai on loan. He returned to JEF United Ichihara in 2004. However, he was diagnosed with idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ja) in 2004. Although he went on to play for J2 League club Yokohama FC (2005–06), he made two appearances and retired in August 2006.

National team career

On 15 June 1997, Mochizuki debuted for the Japan national team against Turkey. He played at the 1999 Copa América and at the 2000 Asian Cup. At the Asian Cup, he played in 4 games and scored the winning goal in the 2000 AFC Asian Cup Final against Saudi Arabia. Earlier in the match, he had fouled Talal Al-Meshal resulting in a penalty being given to the Saudis, but Hamzah Idris missed from the spot. Overall, he played 15 games for the national team.

After retirement

After retirement, in February 2008, Mochizuki founded football club SC Sagamihara and became a chairman of the club. In 2011, he also served as manager from June to September.

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
1996 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 26 5 1 0 11 0 38 5
1997 17 3 1 1 10 3 28 7
1998 34 2 4 0 4 2 42 4
1999 29 6 5 1 6 1 40 8
2000 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2000 Kyoto Purple Sanga J1 League 9 0 1 0 2 0 12 0
2001 Vissel Kobe J1 League 24 0 2 1 4 0 30 1
2002 25 1 1 0 6 0 32 1
2003 JEF United Ichihara J1 League 7 0 0 0 3 0 10 0
2003 Vegalta Sendai J1 League 14 1 0 0 0 0 14 1
2004 JEF United Ichihara J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 Yokohama FC J2 League 2 0 0 0 - 2 0
2006 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Career total 200 18 15 3 46 6 261 27

National team statistics

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 2 0
2000 9 1
2001 1 0
Total 15 1

National team goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 29 October 2000 Beirut, Lebanon  Saudi Arabia 1–0 1-0 2000 AFC Asian Cup Final

National team

  • 2000 Asian Cup (Champions)

Honors

Nagoya Grampus Eight
Japan National Team

See also

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