Megumu Tamura (田村 恵, Tamura Megumu, January 10, 1927 – October 8, 1986) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Megumu Tamura
田村 恵
Personal information
Full name Megumu Tamura
Date of birth (1927-01-10)January 10, 1927
Place of birth Empire of Japan
Date of death October 8, 1986(1986-10-08) (aged 59)
Place of death Chuo, Tokyo, Japan
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Shonan High School
Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Nippon Oil & Fats
International career
1951 Japan 3 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1951 New Delhi Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Tamura was born on January 10, 1927. He played for Nippon Oil & Fats.

National team career

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In March 1951, Tamura was selected Japan national team for Japan team first game after World War II, 1951 Asian Games. At this competition, on March 7, he debuted against Iran. He played 3 games for Japan in 1951.[1]

On October 8, 1986, Tamura died of cancer in Chuo, Tokyo at the age of 59.[2]

National team statistics

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[1]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1951 3 0
Total 3 0

Honours

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Japan

References

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