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Keiji Tamada

Keiji Tamada

NAME:

Keiji Tamada

BORN:

11/4/1980 in Urayasu, Japan

POSITION:

ST

CLUB:

Nagoya Grampus

PREVIOUS CLUBS:

Kashiwa Reysol

INTERNATIONAL CAPS:

67 (16 goals)

INTERNATIONAL DEBUT:

31/3/2004 vs Singapore

11 Keiji Tamada

Keiji Tamada first played football with Narashino High School in 1996, and in 1999 he made the move to the professional level with Kashiwa Reysol. After 109 apperances and 30 goals he signed with Nagoya Grampus in 2006.

The striker first played international football at the 2004 AFC Asian Cup, scoring three goals, and he made his senior debut in March 2004 in the FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Singapore. He was also part of the 2006 World Cup squad, scoring against Brazil.


 

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