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Taizo Kawamoto
Taizo Kawamoto was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for and later managed the Japan national team.
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culture · Japanese footballer and manager · association football player · journalist · association football coach · also Taizo Kawamoto, Kawamoto
Born 17 January 1914 · Died 20 September 1985 · Q919924
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2005· 2 entries
Won: Japan Football Hall of Fame (2005).
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Was posthumously selected for the Japan Football Hall of Fame
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1985· 2 entries
Died 1985-09-20.
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Kawamoto died of stomach cancer in Osaka at the age of 71
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1958· 1 entry
Kawamoto named a manager for Japan national team as Hidetoki Takahashi successor for 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo
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1956· 1 entry
Kawamoto served as assistant coach under manager Shigemaru Takenokoshi for 1956 Summer Olympics
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1954· 1 entry
Made history by becoming the oldest player to play for Japan national team at the age of 40 years and 106 days
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1941· 1 entry
Kawamoto served in the military during World War II and was detained in the Soviet Union following the war for four years (see Japanese prisoners of war in the Soviet Union)
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1936· 1 entry
Was selected Japan for 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin and scored a goal against Sweden
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1934· 1 entry
Played for Japan men's national football team (1934–1954) — 9 appearances, 4 goals.
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1914· 1 entry
Born 1914-01-17.
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