Akinori Nishizawa

Football player infobox


playername = Akinori Nishizawa
fullname = Akinori Nishizawa
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1976|6|18
cityofbirth = Shizuoka
countryofbirth = Japan
height = height|m=1.80
currentclub = Shimizu S-Pulse
clubnumber = 20
youthyears = 1992-1994
youthclubs = Shimizu Higashi High School
position = Forward
years = 1995
1995-1996
1996-2000
2001
2001
2002-2006
2007-present
clubs = Cerezo Osaka
FC Volendam
Cerezo Osaka
RCD Espanyol
Bolton Wanderers
Cerezo Osaka
Shimizu S-Pulse
caps(goals) = 000 00(0)
114 0(43)
006 00(0)
000 00(0)
148 0(41)
030 00(1)
nationalyears = 1997-2002
nationalteam = Japan
nationalcaps(goals) = 029 0(10)
pcupdate = 31 May 2008
ntupdate = 31 May 2008nihongo|Akinori Nishizawa|西澤 明訓|Nishizawa Akinori|born 18 June 1976 in Shizuoka is a Japanese football striker.

He was capped 29 times and scored 11 goals for the Japanese national team between 1997 and 2002. He played one game at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He currently plays for J. League team Shimizu S-Pulse.

Clubs

* 1995: flagicon|Japan Cerezo Osaka
* 1995-1996: flagicon|Netherlands FC Volendam
* 1996-2000: flagicon|Japan Cerezo Osaka
* 2000-2001: flagicon|Spain RCD Espanyol
* 2001-2002: flagicon|England Bolton Wanderers
* 2002-2006: flagicon|Japan Cerezo Osaka
* 2007-present: flagicon|Japan Shimizu S-Pulse

National team

* (Champions)
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*

Honors and awards

Individual Honors

* J-League Best Eleven: 2000

Team Honors

* FIFA Confederations Cup Runner-up: 2001
* Asian Cup Champions: 2000

External links

* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/php/spieler.php?id=3649 Career history] at National Football Teams