Shigemi Ishii
Shigemi Ishii is a former Japanese football player known for his defensive skills.
He played for JEF United Chiba from 1976 to 1986, contributing significantly to the team's success.
Ishii was a member of the Japan men's national football team from 1974 to 1979.
Biography
Early Life
Shigemi Ishii was born on July 7, 1951, in Japan. He pursued his education at Chuo University, where he honed his skills in football, laying the foundation for his future career in the sport.
Career
Ishii began his professional football journey in 1976 when he joined Furukawa Electric, now known as JEF United Chiba. During his decade-long tenure with the club, he made a significant impact, playing 149 games and scoring 5 goals. His contributions helped the team secure the league championship in 1976 and again in the 1985-86 season. Additionally, he was part of the squad that won the Emperor's Cup in 1976 and the JSL Cup in 1977, 1982, and 1986. Ishii's exceptional performance earned him a spot in the Best Eleven in 1976, highlighting his prowess as a defender.
On the international stage, Ishii made his debut for the Japan national team on February 12, 1974, against Singapore while still a student at Chuo University. He represented Japan in the 1974 Asian Games and participated in the qualification rounds for the 1978 World Cup, ultimately earning 15 caps for his country until 1979. Ishii's career reflects a dedication to football that has left a lasting legacy in Japanese sports history.
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Career & Clubs
Ishii was born on July 7, 1951. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1976. The club won the league champions in 1976 and 1985–86. The club also won 1976 Emperor's Cup, 1977, 1982 and 1986 JSL Cup. He retired in 1986. He played 149 games and scored 5 goals in the league. He was selected Best Eleven in 1976.
On February 12, 1974, when Ishii was a Chuo University student, he debuted for the Japan national team against Singapore. In September, he was selected by Japan for the 1974 Asian Games. He also played in the 1978 World Cup qualification. He played 15 games for Japan until 1979.
- Club
- JEF United Chiba (1976–1986)
- Club
- Japan men's national football team (1974–1979)
- National team
- Japan
Clubs
- Japan men's national football team1974–1979
- JEF United Chiba1976–1986
Played together with
Ado OnaiwuJEF United Chiba · 2014- Akihiro HyodoJEF United Chiba · 2012–2014
- Akihiro TabataJEF United Chiba · 2001–2002
- Akira TakeuchiJEF United Chiba · 2011–2014
- Alex Antônio de Melo SantosJEF United Chiba · 2009–2010
An Byong-junJEF United Chiba · 2015–2015
Andrew KumagaiJEF United Chiba · 2017
Arnold ScholtenJEF United Chiba · 1997–1998- Atsuhiko EjiriJEF United Chiba · 1990–1998
- Atsushi ItoJEF United Chiba · 2006–2008
- Atsushi ShiraiJEF United Chiba · 1997–1998
- Atsuto TataraJEF United Chiba · 2016
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Shigemi Ishii is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
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