Daiki Iwamasa

Daiki Iwamasa

Personal information
Full name	Daiki Iwamasa
Date of birth	January 30, 1982 (1982-01-30) (age 29)
Place of birth	Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi, Japan
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Kashima Antlers
Number	3
Youth career
1997–1999	Iwakuni High School
2000–2003	Tokyo Gakugei University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004–	Kashima Antlers	191	(24)
National team‡
2009–	Japan	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 July 2010. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 February 2010 (UTC)

Daiki Iwamasa (岩政 大樹, Iwamasa Daiki^?, born 30 January 1982 in Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi Prefecture) is a Japanese football defender who currently plays for Kashima Antlers.^[1][2]

Career

He was educated at and played for Iwakuni High School and Tokyo Gakugei University before turning professional. He was the captain of the Japan team that won the 2003 Universiade football competition held in Daegu, South Korea. He scored a goal in the final of the tournament.

He received a call-up for the national team in 2008 by newly-appointed coach Takeshi Okada and on October 10, 2009 he made his international debut against Scotland in a friendly.

Personal honors

• J. League Best Eleven - 2008, 2009

Team honors

• J. League Division 1 - 2007, 2008, 2009
• Emperor's Cup - 2007
• Japanese Super Cup - 2009,2010

Career statistics

Last update: 4 April 2010

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		League Cup		Asia		Total
2004	Kashima Antlers	J. League Division 1	18	4	3	0	4	0	-		25	4
2005			31	4	3	0	6	2	-		40	6
2006			30	3	4	2	11	1	-		45	6
2007			33	6	5	0	10	0	-		48	6
2008			33	2	2	0	2	0	8	2	45	4
2009			33	4	2	0	2	0	6	0	43	4
2010			5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Career total			183	23	19	2	35	3	14	2	251	30

International career statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2009	1	0
2010	3	0
2011	4	0
Total	8	0

References

1. ^ "Kashima Antlers Official Web site". Kashima Antlers. Archived from the original on 2008-01-04. http://web.archive.org/web/20080104165825/http://www.so-net.ne.jp/antlers/english/profile.html. Retrieved 2008-04-07. 
2. ^ "Stats Centre: Daiki Iwamasa Facts". Guardian.co.uk. http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?Lang=0&CTID=63&CPID=147&pStr=Player&PLID=185117&TEID=3535. Retrieved 2009-08-05. 

Persondata
Name	Iwamasa, Daiki
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Date of birth	1982-01-30
Place of birth	Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi, Japan
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