was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Teshima was born in

Hiroshima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Hiroshima Prefecture has a population of 2,811,410 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 8,479 km² (3,274 sq mi). Hiroshima Prefecture borders Okayama Prefecture to the ...

on February 26, 1907. He played for Tokyo OB Club and won 1933 Emperor's Cup with

Shigemaru Takenokoshi was a Japanese football player, manager, and referee. He played for Japan national team. He also managed Japan national team. Club career Takenokoshi was born in Usuki on February 15, 1906. He played for Tokyo Imperial University LB was consi ...

and

Teiichi Matsumaru was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Matsumaru was born in Bunkyo, Tokyo on February 28, 1909. He played for Keio BRB was consisted of his alma mater Keio University players and graduates. At Keio BR ...

National team career

In May 1930, when Teshima was a

Tokyo Imperial University , abbreviated as or UTokyo, is a public research university located in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1877, the university was the first Imperial University and is currently a Top Type university of the Top Global University Project by ...

student, he was selected Japan national team for

1930 Far Eastern Championship Games The 1930 Far Eastern Championship Games was the ninth edition of the regional multi-sport event and was held from 24 to 27 May 1930 in Tokyo, Empire of Japan. A total of eight sports were contested over the course of the five-day event.Bell, Dani ...

Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ...

and Japan won the championship. At this competition, on May 25, he debuted and scored a goal against

Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

. On May 29, he also played and scored a goal against

Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northea ...

. He played 2 games and scored 2 goals for Japan in 1930.Japan National Football Team Database
/ref>

After retirement

After graduating from

, Teshima retired playing career and joined Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. In 1940, he joined Tanabe Pharmaceutical and helps develop the club. Teshima died on November 6, 1982, at the age of 75. In 2008, he was selected

Japan Football Hall of Fame is housed at the Japan Football Museum ( :ja:日本サッカーミュージアム), in JFA House in Bunkyo, Tokyo. The Hall aims to celebrate the achievements of the all-time top Japanese football players, managers, and other persons who have been ...

National team statistics

References

External links

*
Japan National Football Team Database
at

Japan Football Association The Japan Football Association (JFA, ) is the governing body responsible for the administration of football, futsal, beach soccer and efootball in Japan. It is responsible for the national team, as well as club competitions. History The organ ...

1907 births 1982 deaths University of Tokyo alumni Association football people from Hiroshima Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japan men's international footballers Men's association football forwards {{Japan-footy-forward-stub