Naoemon Shimizu
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Naoemon Shimizu | ||
| Place of birth | Hiroshima, Japan | ||
| Date of death | August 6, 1945 | ||
| Place of death | Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hiroshima Daiichi High School | |||
| Kobe Higher Commercial School | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Rijo Shukyu-Dan | |||
| National team | |||
| 1923 | Japan | 2 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
Shimizu was born in Hiroshima Prefecture. He played for his local club Rijo Shukyu-Dan. He won 1924 and 1925 Emperor's Cup with international players Shizuo Miyama and Sachi Kagawa.
In May 1923, Shimizu was selected the Japan national team for Far Eastern Championship Games in Osaka. At this competition, on May 23, he debuted against Philippines. This match is Japan team first match in "International A Match". Next day, he played and scored a goal against Republic of China. But Japan lost in both matches (1-2, v Philippines and 1-5, v Republic of China). He played 2 games and scored 1 goal for Japan in 1923.
After retirement, Shimizu kept a kimono shop in Hiroshima. However, on August 6, 1945, he (aged 44) died with his wife (aged 38) (Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki).[1]
Statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1923 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 |
References
- ↑ Chugoku Shimbun(in Japanese)
- ↑ Japan National Football Team Database
Other websites
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