is a former
Japan
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ese
football
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player.
Playing career
Miyazawa was born in
Narashino
is a Cities of Japan, city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
, the city had an estimated population of 175,292 in 81,985 households and a population density of 8400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is
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on September 15, 1976. After graduating from
Meiji University
is a Private university, private research university in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Originally founded as Meiji Law School () by three lawyers in 1881, it became a university in April 1920.
As of May 2023, Meiji has 32,261 undergradu ...
, he joined
J1 League
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Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation ...
club
Urawa Reds
The or simply Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, ''Urawa Rezzu''), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional football club in the city of Saitama, part of the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan, who p ...
in 1999. Although he played several matches as forward and offensive midfielder, he could not play many matches. In 2002, he moved to
J2 League
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club
Albirex Niigata
is a professional football club based in Niigata, Japan. Formed in 1955 as Niigata Eleven SC, it was renamed Albireo Niigata FC in 1995, and Albirex Niigata in 1997. They currently play in J1 League after being promoted from J2 League as cha ...
. He became a regular player as defensive midfielder and offensive midfielder. The club won the champions in 2003 and was promoted to J1 from 2004. However his opportunity to play decreased. In July 2004, he moved to J2 club
Montedio Yamagata
is a Japanese people, Japanese professional association football club based in Tendo, Yamagata. The club currently playing in J2 League, the Japanese second tier of professional football.
Name origin
Montedio is a coined word combining the I ...
on loan. He became a regular player as left midfielder. In 2005, he returned to Albirex Niigata. However he could hardly play in the match. In September 2006, he moved to Montedio Yamagata again. He became a regular player as left midfielder again and played many matches for a long time. The club was also promoted to J1 from 2009. In 2011, the club finished at the bottom place and was relegated J2 from 2012. His opportunity to play also decreased in 2012 and he retired end of 2012 season.
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References
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1976 births
Living people
People from Narashino
Meiji University alumni
Association football people from Chiba Prefecture
Japanese men's footballers
J1 League players
J2 League players
Urawa Red Diamonds players
Albirex Niigata players
Montedio Yamagata players
Men's association football midfielders
20th-century Japanese sportsmen
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