Tetsuya Tanaka (footballer)


Tetsuya Tanaka is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Tanaka was born in Nagasaki Prefecture on July 27, 1971. After graduating from high school, he joined Nippon Steel in 1990. Although he played as regular player from first season, the club finished at bottom place and was relegated to Regional Leagues. In 1992, he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Although he played all matches in 1992 J.League Cup, his opportunity to play decreased from 1993. He could not play at all in the match in 1994 and he moved to Japan Football League club Vissel Kobe in 1995. In 1996, he moved to JFL club Tosu Futures. He played all matches until 1997. However his opportunity to play decreased for injury in 1998 and he retired end of 1998 season.

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