Yuichi Komano

Yuichi Komano (駒野 友一, Komano Yuichi, born July 25, 1981) is a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Yuichi Komano
Personal information
Full name Yuichi Komano
Date of birth (1981-07-25) July 25, 1981
Place of birth Kainan, Wakayama, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 FC Imabari
Youth career
1997–1999 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2007 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 191 (9)
2008–2015 Júbilo Iwata 257 (13)
2016 FC Tokyo 1 (0)
2016 →FC Tokyo U-23 (loan) 4 (0)
2016–2018 Avispa Fukuoka 75 (3)
2019– FC Imabari 29 (1)
National team
2001 Japan U-20 3 (0)
2004 Japan U-23 2 (0)
2005–2013 Japan 78 (1)
Honours
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-upEmperor's Cup2007
Júbilo Iwata
WinnerJ.League Cup2010
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2002 BusanFootball at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's tournament
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place2000 Iran
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season

Biography

Komano was born in Kainan on July 25, 1981. He joined J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima from their youth team in 2000. He played many matches as right side midfielder and side back from 2001. In 2008, he moved to Júbilo Iwata. He played many matches as right side back. In 2016, he moved to FC Tokyo. However there were few opportunities to play and he moved to Avispa Fukuoka in July. In 2019, he moved to FC Imabari.

In 2001, Komano was selected the Japan U-20 national team for the 2001 World Youth Championship. He played all 3 matches as left side midfielder and side back. In 2004, he was also selected the Japan U-23 national team for 2004 Summer Olympics and played 2 matches. In 2005, he was selected the Japan national team for 2005 East Asian Football Championship. At this tournament, he debuted against China on August 3. He mainly played right side back for Japan. He was selected the Japan for 2006 World Cup. After the 2006 World Cup, he mainly played as left side back under new manager Ivica Osim. He also played at 2007 Asian Cup. However his opportunity to play decreased behind young player Atsuto Uchida (right side back) and Yuto Nagatomo (left side back) under manager Takeshi Okada. However he was selected Japan for 2010 World Cup and played all 4 matches as right side back. He played 78 games and scored 1 goals for Japan until 2013.

Statistics

[1][2]

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
2000Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League001030-40
20012412030-291
20022714020-331
2003J2 League23000--230
2004J1 League1811030-221
20053421040-392
20063122010-342
20073425130-423
2008Júbilo IwataJ1 League3410011-352
20093411010-361
20102300040-270
20113420030-372
20123431040-393
20133422041-403
2014J2 League35320--373
201529100--291
2016FC TokyoJ1 League1000002030
2016FC Tokyo U-23J3 League40---40
2016Avispa FukuokaJ1 League1210000-121
2017J2 League39100--391
201824110--251
2019FC ImabariFootball League291---291
2020J3 League241---241
2021
CountryJapan 272313622064230
Total 581272313622064230

[3]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200550
2006100
2007120
2008130
200990
2010110
201171
201250
201360
Total781

References
  1. Yuichi Komano at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. Yuichi Komano at J.League (in Japanese)
  3. Japan National Football Team Database

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