Tsuyoshi Kaneko

Tsuyoshi Kaneko (金子 剛, Kaneko Tsuyoshi, born April 8, 1983) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Tokyo Musashino City FC.

Tsuyoshi Kaneko
金子 剛

Personal information
Full name	Tsuyoshi Kaneko
Date of birth	(1983-04-08) April 8, 1983
Place of birth	Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Tokyo Musashino City FC
Number	23
Youth career
1999–2001	Kanuma Higashi High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2005	Mito HollyHock	25	(3)
2004	→Grulla Morioka (loan)	10	(25)
2006–2007	Tochigi SC	15	(2)
2008–2009	Yokogawa Musashino	38	(8)
2014–	Tokyo Musashino City FC	70	(8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of end of 2018 season

Playing career

Kaneko was born in Utsunomiya on April 8, 1983. After graduating from high school, he joined J2 League club Mito HollyHock in 2002. He got an opportunity to play from first season. In April 2004, he was loaned to Regional Leagues club Grulla Morioka with teammate Shogo Sakurai. He scored 25 goals in 10 matches. He returned to HollyHock in 2005. In 2006, he moved to his local club Tochigi SC in Japan Football League (JFL). However, he could not play many matches. In 2008, he moved to JFL club Yokogawa Musashino (later Tokyo Musashino City FC). Although he played many matches in 2008, he could not play many matches in 2009 and retired end of 2009 season. In 2014, he returned as player at Tokyo Musashino City FC.

Club statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		Total
2002	Mito HollyHock	J2 League	2	0	0	0	2	0
2003			14	2	3	1	17	3
2004			0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			16	2	3	1	19	3
2004	Grulla Morioka	Regional Leagues	10	25	-		10	25
Total			10	25	-		10	25
2005	Mito HollyHock	J2 League	9	1	0	0	9	1
Total			9	1	0	0	9	1
2006	Tochigi SC	Football League	11	2	0	0	11	2
2007			4	0	0	0	4	0
Total			15	2	0	0	15	2
2008	Yokogawa Musashino	Football League	29	7	-		29	7
2009			9	1	0	0	9	1
Total			38	8	0	0	38	8
2014	Tokyo Musashino City FC	Football League	20	4	-		20	4
2015			23	2	-		23	2
2016			12	2	-		12	2
2017			12	0	-		12	0
2018			3	0	-		3	0
Total			70	8	-		70	8
Career total			158	46	3	1	161	47

External links

• Tsuyoshi Kaneko at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)