is a former
Japan
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ese
football
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player.
Playing career
Harada was born in
Kumamoto
is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 738,907 and a population density of 1,893 people per km2. The total area is 390.32 km2.
had a populat ...
on October 27, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined the
J1 League
The , the J.League or the for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Japan and the highest level of the Japanese football league system.
Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation ...
club
Nagoya Grampus Eight
; formerly known as is a Japanese association football club that plays in the J1 League, and have for all but one season since the inauguration of the league, following promotion from the J2 League in 2017.
Based in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture an ...
in 2001. Although he played several matches every season from the first season, he did not play in many matches. In 2004, he moved to the J1 club
Oita Trinita
is a Japanese football club located in Ōita, Capital of Ōita Prefecture. They currently play in J2 League, Japanese second tier of professional football.
Name origin
The club's name, ''Trinita'', is the Italian translation of the word ' ...
. He became a regular player and played many matches under manager
Han Berger
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Managerial career FC Utrecht
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, starting in May 2004. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2005. In June 2005, he moved to the J1 club
Kawasaki Frontale
is a Japanese professional football club based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo. The club currently compete in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium i ...
. Although he played many in matches as a substitute midfielder until 2006, he did not play much in 2007. In 2009, he moved to the
J2 League
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club
Roasso Kumamoto
is a Japanese football club based in Kumamoto, the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture. The club currently plays in the J2 League, Japan's 2nd tier of professional league football.
Name origin
''Roasso'' is a portmanteau of the Italian words ...
. He became a regular player and played many matches as a defensive midfielder. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2014 and he retired at the end of the 2014 season.
Club statistics
J.League
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References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Japanese men's footballers
J1 League players
J2 League players
Nagoya Grampus players
Oita Trinita players
Kawasaki Frontale players
Roasso Kumamoto players
Men's association football midfielders
Association football people from Kumamoto
21st-century Japanese sportsmen
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