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Encyclopedia > Atsushi Yanagisawa
Atsushi Yanagisawa
Personal information
Full name Atsushi Yanagisawa
Date of birth May 27, 1977
Place of birth Kosugi, Toyama, Japan
Height 177 cm
Position Forward
Club information
Current club Kashima Antlers
Number 13
Youth clubs
1993-1996 Toyama Daiichi H.S.
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
1996-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005
2006-
Kashima Antlers
Sampdoria (on loan)
Messina
Kashima Antlers (on loan)
178 (71)
15 (0)
28 (0)
13 (4)
National team**
1998- Japan 58 (17)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of August 29, 2006.
** National team caps and goals correct
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Atsushi Yanagisawa (柳沢 敦 Yanagisawa Atsushi?, born May 27, 1977) is a Japanese soccer player. Currently he is a striker for Kashima Antlers in the top division of the J-League, and Japan's national team. Yanagisawa was born in Kosugi-machi, Toyama-ken, Japan. He formerly played for Sampdoria and Messina in Italian Serie A. May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... Kashima Antlers F.C.(鹿島アントラーズ) is a J. League team. ... The J. League (in Japanese: Jリーグ, Officially 日本プロサッカーリーグ) is the top professional football league in Japan. ... Kosugi (小杉町; -machi) is a town located in Imizu District, Toyama, Japan. ... Toyama Prefecture (富山県; Toyama-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan. ... U.C. Sampdoria is a football club based in Genoa, Italy. ... F.C. Messina Peloro is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. ... Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ...


He played in 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, 2000 Olympic football tournament, 2000 AFC Asian Cup, 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup. The 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Malaysia. ... The football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 20th official Olympic Games football tournament. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2000 finals were held in the Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. ... Qualifying countries The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. ... Final kick-off The 2005 Confederations Cup football tournament was held in Germany, between June 15 and June 29, 2005. ... Qualifying countries The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th staging of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international association football world championship tournament. ...

Contents

Honors and awards

Individual Honors

  • J-League Young Player of the Year: 1997
  • J-League Best Eleven: 1998, 2001

List of J-League Player of the Year List of J-League Top Scorer List of J-League Best Eleven J-League Category: ... The J. League (in Japanese: Jリーグ, Officially 日本プロサッカーリーグ) is the top professional football league in Japan. ...

Team Honors

  • Asian Cup Champions: 2000
  • J-League Champions: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001


The Asian Cup is run by the Asian Football Confederation. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2000 finals were held in the Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. ... The J. League (in Japanese: Jリーグ, Officially 日本プロサッカーリーグ) is the top professional football league in Japan. ...


International goals

The following table is up to date as of 23 June 2006. 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Atsushi Yanagisawa: International Goals
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. June 6, 2000 Rabat, Morocco Jamaica 4-0 Won Hassan II International Cup
2. June 18, 2000 Yokohama, Japan Bolivia 2-0 Won Kirin Cup 2000
3. June 18, 2000 Yokohama, Japan Bolivia 2-0 Won Kirin Cup 2000
4. October 14, 2000 Sidon, Lebanon Saudi Arabia 4-1 Won Asian Cup 2000
5. August 15, 2001 Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan Australia 3-0 Won Friendly
6. July 1, 2001 Sapporo, Japan Paraguay 2-0 Won Kirin Cup 2001
7. July 1, 2001 Sapporo, Japan Paraguay 2-0 Won Kirin Cup 2001
8. October 7, 2001 Southampton, England Nigeria 2-2 Draw Friendly
9. November 7, 2001 Saitama, Japan Italy 1-1 Draw Friendly
10. October 8, 2003 Tunis, Tunisia Tunisia 0-1 Lost Friendly
11. October 11, 2003 Bucharest, Romania Romania 1-1 Draw Friendly
12. February 12, 2004 Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan Iraq 2-0 Won Friendly
13. July 9, 2004 Oita, Japan Slovakia 3-1 Won Kirin Cup 2004
14. June 8, 2005 Bangkok, Thailand Korea DPR 0-2 Lost WC 2006 Qual
15. June 16, 2005 Hanover, Germany Mexico 1-2 Lost Confederations Cup 2005
16. September 7, 2005 Rifu, Miyagi, Japan Honduras 5-4 Won Friendly
17. September 7, 2005 Rifu, Miyagi, Japan Honduras 5-4 Won Friendly
Preceded by:
Toshihide Saito
J-League Young Player of the Year
1997
Succeeded by:
Shinji Ono
Japan squad - 2000 Summer Olympics Quarter-finalists

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Japan squad - Asian Cup 2000 Champions

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Japan squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup

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Japan squad - Confederations Cup 2005

1 Narazaki | 2 Tanaka | 3 Chano | 4 Endo | 5 Miyamoto | 6 K.Nakata | 7 H.Nakata | 8 Ogasawara | 9 Tamada | 10 Nakamura | 11 Suzuki | 12 Doi | 13 Yanagisawa | 14 Alex | 15 Fukunishi | 16 Oguro | 17 Miura | 18 Inamoto | 19 Motoyama | 20 Tsuboi | 21 Kaji | 22 Moniwa | 23 Kawaguchi | Coach: Zico Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... First international Japan 0 - 5 Republic of China (Tokyo, Japan; May 9, 1917) Largest win Japan 15 - 0 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 27, 1967) Worst defeat Japan 2 - 15 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 10, 1917) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1998) Best result Round 2, 2002 AFC Asian Cup... Final kick-off The 2005 Confederations Cup football tournament was held in Germany, between June 15 and June 29, 2005. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Seigo Narazaki (born April 15, 1976) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Nagoya Grampus Eight. ... Makoto Tanaka (born August 8, 1975) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Jubilo Iwata. ... Takayuki Chano (born 23 November 1976) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Jubilo Iwata. ... Linuxbeak | Talk | Desk 15:44, Jun 2, 2005 (UTC) Categories: Possible copyright violations ... Tsuneyasu Miyamoto , born February 7, 1977) is a Japanese soccer player. ... Koji Nakata (中田浩二 Nakata Kōji; born 9 July 1979 in Shiga Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who played at the Football World Cup 2002. ... Hidetoshi Nakata (中田 英寿 Nakata Hidetoshi; born January 22, 1977 in Yamanashi Prefecture), is a former Japanese soccer player. ... Mitsuo Ogasawara (born April 5, 1979) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Kashima Antlers. ... Keiji Tamada (born April 11, 1980) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Nagoya Grampus Eight. ... Shunsuke Nakamura (中村 俊輔 Nakamura Shunsuke, born June 24, 1978) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for Celtic of the Scottish Premier League. ... Takayuki Suzuki (鈴木隆行 Suzuki Takayuki; born June 5, 1976 in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese soccer player. ... Yoichi Doi (born July 25, 1973) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team FC Tokyo. ... Alessandro dos Santos ), born July 20, 1977 in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, and often known as Alex, is a Brazilian-born football player who plays for the Japanese national team. ... Takashi Fukunishi (born September 1, 1976) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Jubilo Iwata. ... Masashi Oguro (born May 4, 1980))is a Japanese soccer player from Toyonaka in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. ... Atsuhiro Miura (三浦淳宏, born 24 June 1974) is a Japanese football defender. ... Junichi Inamoto (稲本潤一 Inamoto Junichi; born September 18, 1979 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese association football player who plays in midfield for West Bromwich Albion. ... Masashi Motoyama is a Japanese football (soccer) goalkeeper (born 20 June 1979). ... Keisuke Tsuboi (born September 16, 1979) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Urawa Red Diamonds. ... Akira Kaji (加地 亮, born January 13, 1980 at Hyogo prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese professional soccer player. ... Teriyuki Moniwa (茂庭照幸, born September 8, 1981) is a Japanese football player who, as of 2004 was playing for F.C. Tokyo. ... Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi , born August 15, 1975), sometimes referred to as Yoshi Kawaguchi, is a Japanese footballer. ... Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born in March 3, 1953), better known as Zico, is a former Brazilian footballer, one of the best midfielders in the world and possibly the worlds best player in the early 80s[2] He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest...

Japan squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup

1 Narazaki | 2 Moniwa | 3 Komano | 4 Endo | 5 Miyamoto | 6 K. Nakata | 7 H. Nakata | 8 Ogasawara | 9 Takahara | 10 Nakamura | 11 Maki | 12 Doi | 13 Yanagisawa | 14 Santos | 15 Fukunishi | 16 Oguro | 17 Inamoto | 18 Ono | 19 Tsuboi | 20 Tamada | 21 Kaji | 22 Nakazawa | 23 Kawaguchi | Coach: Zico Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... First international Japan 0 - 5 Republic of China (Tokyo, Japan; May 9, 1917) Largest win Japan 15 - 0 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 27, 1967) Worst defeat Japan 2 - 15 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 10, 1917) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1998) Best result Round 2, 2002 AFC Asian Cup... Qualifying countries The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th staging of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international association football world championship tournament. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Seigo Narazaki (born April 15, 1976) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Nagoya Grampus Eight. ... Teriyuki Moniwa (茂庭照幸, born September 8, 1981) is a Japanese football player who, as of 2004 was playing for F.C. Tokyo. ... Yuichi Komano (駒野友一, born June 25, 1981) is a Japanese football player who, as of 2004 was playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. ... Linuxbeak | Talk | Desk 15:44, Jun 2, 2005 (UTC) Categories: Possible copyright violations ... Tsuneyasu Miyamoto , born February 7, 1977) is a Japanese soccer player. ... Kōji Nakata (中田浩二 Nakata Kōji; born 9 July 1979 in Shiga Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who played at both the Football World Cup 2002, and the Football World Cup 2006. ... Hidetoshi Nakata (中田 英寿 Nakata Hidetoshi; born January 22, 1977 in Yamanashi Prefecture), is a former Japanese soccer player. ... Mitsuo Ogasawara (born April 5, 1979) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Kashima Antlers. ... Naohiro Takahara (born June 4, 1979 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese footballer. ... Shunsuke Nakamura (中村 俊輔 Nakamura Shunsuke, born June 24, 1978) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for Celtic of the Scottish Premier League. ... Seiichiro Maki (born August 8, 1980) is a footballer from Uki in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. ... Yoichi Doi (born July 25, 1973) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team FC Tokyo. ... Alessandro dos Santos ), born July 20, 1977 in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, and often known as Alex, is a Brazilian-born football player who plays for the Japanese national team. ... Takashi Fukunishi (born September 1, 1976) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Jubilo Iwata. ... Masashi Oguro (born May 4, 1980))is a Japanese soccer player from Toyonaka in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. ... Junichi Inamoto (稲本潤一 Inamoto Junichi; born September 18, 1979 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese association football player who plays in midfield for West Bromwich Albion. ... Shinji Ono (小野伸二 Ono Shinji, born on September 27, 1979 in Numazu, Shizuoka) is a Japanese football player, who plays as a midfielder for the Japanese national team and Urawa Red Diamonds of J. League. ... Keisuke Tsuboi (born September 16, 1979) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Urawa Red Diamonds. ... Keiji Tamada (born April 11, 1980) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Nagoya Grampus Eight. ... Akira Kaji (加地 亮, born January 13, 1980 at Hyogo prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese professional soccer player. ... Yuji Nakazawa (born February 25, 1978) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J-league team Yokohama F. Marinos. ... Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi , born August 15, 1975), sometimes referred to as Yoshi Kawaguchi, is a Japanese footballer. ... Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born in March 3, 1953), better known as Zico, is a former Brazilian footballer, one of the best midfielders in the world and possibly the worlds best player in the early 80s[2] He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest...


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