Takeo Wakabayashi

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Takeo Wakabayashi
若林 竹雄
Personal information
Full name Takeo Wakabayashi
Date of birth (1907-08-29)29 August 1907
Place of birth
Date of death 7 August 1937(1937-08-07) (aged 29)
Place of death
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Kobe Daiichi High School
Tokyo Imperial University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kobe Icchu Club
International career
1930 Japan 2 (4)
Medal record
Kobe Icchu Club
Winner Emperor's Cup 1927
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Takeo Wakabayashi (若林 竹雄, Wakabayashi Takeo, 29 August 1907 – 7 August 1937) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Wakabayashi was born in

Hyogo Prefecture on 29 August 1907. He played for his local club Kobe Icchu Club was consisted of his alma mater high school players and graduates. At the club, he won 1927 Emperor's Cup with Tadao Takayama
and so on.

National team career

In May 1930, when Wakabayashi was a

Sota Hirayama. On 29 May, he also played against Republic of China. He played 2 games and scored 4 goals for Japan in 1930.[1]

On 7 August 1937, Wakabayashi died of lung disease in

Hyogo Prefecture at the age of 29.[2]

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1930
2 4
Total 2 4

References

  1. ^ a b Japan National Football Team Database
  2. Asahi Shimbun
    , 9 August 1937

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