Takashi Kano

Takashi Kano
加納 孝

Personal information
Full name	Takashi Kano
Date of birth	(1920-10-31)October 31, 1920
Place of birth	Tokyo, Empire of Japan
Date of death	June 4, 2000(2000-06-04) (aged 79)
Place of death	Ota, Tokyo, Japan
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1936–1938
1939–1945	Waseda University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
National team
1951–1954	Japan	7	(2)
show Honours Representing  Japan Asian Games 1951 New Delhi Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Takashi Kano (加納 孝, Kano Takashi, October 31, 1920 – June 4, 2000) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career[]

Kano was born in Tokyo on October 31, 1920. He played for was consisted of his alma mater Waseda University players and graduates. In 1940, he won the 2nd place at 1940 Emperor's Cup. This tournament was the last Emperor's Cup before the war because Emperor's Cup was suspended for World War II from 1941 to 1945.

National team career[]

In March 1951, when Kano was 30 years old, he was selected Japan national team for Japan team first game after World War II, 1951 Asian Games. At this competition, on March 7, he debuted against Iran. He also played at 1954 Asian Games and scored 2 goals. He played 7 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1954.^[1]

On June 4, 2000, Kano died of heart failure in Ota, Tokyo at the age of 79.

National team statistics[]

^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• Takashi Kano at National-Football-Teams.com
• Japan National Football Team Database

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