Shusaku Hirasawa

Shusaku Hirasawa
Personal information
Full name Shusaku Hirasawa
Date of birth (1949-03-05) March 5, 1949
Place of birth Akita, Japan
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1964–1966 Akita Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1978 Hitachi 160 (20)
Total 160 (20)
International career
1972–1974 Japan 11 (1)
Medal record
Hitachi
WinnerJapan Soccer League1972
Runner-upJapan Soccer League1973
WinnerJSL Cup1976
WinnerEmperor's Cup1972
WinnerEmperor's Cup1975
Runner-upEmperor's Cup1973
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shusaku Hirasawa (平沢 周策, Hirasawa Shusaku; born March 5, 1949) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Hirasawa was born in Akita Prefecture on March 5, 1949. After graduating from Akita Commercial High School, he joined Japan Soccer League club Hitachi in 1967. In 1972, the club won the champions at Japan Soccer League and Emperor's Cup. The club won 1975 Emperor's Cup and 1976 JSL Cup. He retired in 1978. He played 160 games and scored 20 goals in the league.

On August 4, 1972, Hirasawa debuted for the Japan national team against the Philippines. In 1973, he was selected by Japan for the 1974 World Cup qualification. He also played in the 1974 Asian Games. He played 11 games and scored one goal for Japan until 1974.

Statistics

[1]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
JapanLeague
1967HitachiJSL Division 1114
1968133
1969132
1970141
1971111
1972142
1973172
1974152
1975181
1976172
197770
1978100
CountryJapan 16020
Total 16020

[2]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
197220
197341
197450
Total111

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