Mitsuo Kamata

Mitsuo Kamata

Personal information
Full name	Mitsuo Kamata
Date of birth	December 26, 1937 (1937-12-26) (age 73)
Place of birth	Ibaraki, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Defender (retired)
Youth career
	Hitachi Daiichi High School
	Chuo University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
?-1974	Furukawa Electric	106	(6)
National team
1958-1969	Japan	44	(2)
Teams managed
1976-1978	Furukawa Electric
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Bronze	1968 Mexico City	Team competition

Mitsuo Kamata (鎌田 光夫, Kamata Mitsuo^?) (born December 26, 1937 in Japan) is a former Japanese football player.

Kamata made 38 appearances for the senior Japan national football team from 1958 to 1969.^[1] He played for Japan at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Club career statistics

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Japan			League
1965	Furukawa Electric	JSL Division 1	14	2
1966			14	0
1967			14	1
1968			13	0
1969			14	1
1970			13	1
1971			14	1
1972			7	0
1973			3	0
1974			0	0
Country	Japan		106	6
Total			106	6

National team statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1958	2	0
1959	10	0
1960	0	0
1961	7	1
1962	7	1
1963	4	0
1964	2	0
1965	3	0
1966	0	0
1967	2	0
1968	3	0
1969	4	0
Total	44	2

Awards

• Japan Soccer League Best Eleven: (3) 1967, 1968, 1969

References

1. ^ Mamrud, Roberto. "Japan - Record International Players". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/jap-recintlp.html. Retrieved 2009-06-16. 
2. ^ "Mitsuo Kamata Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/mitsuo-kamata-1.html. Retrieved 2009-06-16. 

Persondata
Name	Kamata, Mitsuo
Alternative names
Short description	Japanese Olympic footballer
Date of birth	1937-12-26
Place of birth	Japan
Date of death
Place of death