Tadaaki Hirakawa

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Tadaaki Hirakawa
平川 忠亮
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Personal information
Full name Tadaaki Hirakawa
Date of birth (1979-05-01) 1 May 1979 (age 42)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
1995–1997 Shimizu Commercial High School
1998–2001 University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2018 Urawa Red Diamonds 336 (9)
Total 336 (9)
Honours
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Tadaaki Hirakawa (平川 忠亮, Hirakawa Tadaaki, born 1 May 1979) is a former Japanese football player.[1]

Playing career[]

Hirakawa was born in Shizuoka on 1 May 1979. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined J1 League club Urawa Reds in 2002. Although he is originally a right side player, he became a regular player as left side midfielder from July. Reds won the champions in 2003 J.League Cup first time in the club history. In 2004, Reds gained Alessandro Santos and Hirakawa lost his position as left side midfielder. So, Hirakawa played many positions, stopper of three backs, right side midfielder in 2004 season.[citation needed]

However his opportunity to play decreased summer 2004. In 2006, he became a regular player as right side midfielder and Reds won the champions J1 League first time in the club history. In 2007, although he could hardly play in the match behind Nobuhisa Yamada until summer, he became a regular player as left side midfielder as Santos successor and Reds won the champions in 2007 AFC Champions League. In 2008, he played many matches as right and left side midfielder. Although he could not play many matches for injury in 2009, he played as regular player as right and left side back of four backs from 2010. From 2012, he played many matches as right side midfielder.[citation needed]

However he could hardly play in the match behind young player Takahiro Sekine from 2015. He retired end of 2018 season.[2]

Club statistics[]

[3][4][5][6]

Club Season League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Other* Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Urawa Red Diamonds 2002 22 0 0 0 7 0 - - 29 0
2003 30 1 1 0 9 0 - - 40 1
2004 22 1 4 0 9 0 - 2 0 37 1
2005 26 2 0 0 10 0 - - 36 2
2006 28 1 4 0 8 1 - - 40 2
2007 19 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 2 0 32 0
2008 31 1 2 0 2 0 4 0 - 39 1
2009 11 0 1 0 2 0 - - 14 0
2010 26 0 3 0 3 0 - - 32 0
2011 24 1 3 0 2 0 - - 29 1
2012 31 1 3 0 1 0 - - 35 1
2013 27 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 - 37 0
2014 25 1 0 0 4 0 - - 29 1
2015 8 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 17 0
2016 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
2017 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2018 3 0 0 0 0 0 - - 3 0
Career total 336 9 23 0 67 1 24 0 6 0 456 10

*Includes other competitive competitions, including the J.League Championship, Japanese Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup.

Awards and honours[]

Club[]

Urawa Red Diamonds
2006
2005, 2006
2003, 2016
2017, 2007
2006

References[]

  1. ^ Tadaaki Hirakawa at J.League (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Urawa Reds(in Japanese)
  3. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 58 out of 289)
  4. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 18 out of 289)
  5. ^ Tadaaki Hirakawa at J.League (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Urawa Reds(in Japanese)

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