Kazuaki Koezuka

Koezuka was born in Osaka Prefecture on February 10, 1967. After graduating from Tenri University, he joined his local club, the Matsushita Electric (later Gamba Osaka) in 1989. In 1990, he became a regular player as a midfielder and the club won the Emperor's Cup, the first major title in club history. In 1993, he did not play as often and he moved to the Japan Football League club Kyoto Purple Sanga in 1994. He retired at the end of the 1994 season.