Usaburo Hidaka
Usaburo Hidaka was a pioneering Japanese association football player who made his mark in the early 20th century.
He played for the Japan men's national football team in 1923, contributing to the team's early international efforts.
Hidaka played as a defender, showcasing his skills in a crucial position on the field.
Биография
Early Life
Usaburo Hidaka was a Japanese football player known for his contributions to the sport during the early 20th century. His journey in football began in his youth, where he developed his skills and passion for the game, eventually leading him to play at a competitive level.
Career
Hidaka's professional career was marked by his tenure with Osaka SC, a club formed by graduates of his alma mater high school. This team included several notable players who would go on to represent Japan at the national level, such as Kiyoo Kanda and Shiro Azumi. In 1923, Hidaka made a significant impact on the national stage when he was selected to represent the Japan men's national football team. He participated in the 1923 Far Eastern Championship Games held in Osaka, where he made his debut on May 23 against the Philippines, marking Japan's first match in International A Match history. Despite the team's losses in both matches he played, Hidaka's involvement in these games was a pivotal moment in his career, as he played a total of two international matches for Japan that year.
Legacy
Though his international career was brief, Usaburo Hidaka's contributions to Japanese football during its formative years helped lay the groundwork for future generations of players. His role in the early national team reflects the growing passion for football in Japan and the importance of international competition in developing the sport.
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Карьера и клубы
Hidaka played for Osaka SC was founded by his alma mater high school graduates and many Japan national team players Kiyoo Kanda, Shiro Azumi, Fukusaburo Harada, Toshio Hirabayashi, Setsu Sawagata, Kikuzo Kisaka, Yoshio Fujiwara and Shumpei Inoue were playing in those days.
In May 1923, Hidaka was selected Japan national team for 1923 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 also played 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 for Japan in 1923.
- Club
- Japan men's national football team (1923–1923)
- National team
- Japan
Клубы
- Japan men's national football team1923–1923
Архив
Паспорт
Идентификаторы и алиасы
Usaburo Hidaka was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
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