was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
Club career Hamazaki was born in Osaka Prefecture on March 14, 1940. After graduating from Meiji University, he joined Yawata Steel (later Nippon Steel). The club won the 1964 Emperor's Cup. In 1965, Yawata Steel joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1972. He played 100 games in the league.
National team career In December 1966, Hamazaki was selected Japan national team for 1966 Asian Games. At this competition, on December 16, he debuted against Singapore. He played 2 games for Japan in 1966.Japan National Football Team Database In October 1968, he was selected Japan for 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Although he did not play in any match, as he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Kenzo Yokoyama, Japan won bronze medal. In 2018, this team was selected for the Japan Football Hall of Fame.
On October 10, 2011, Hamazaki died of ruptured varicose veins of intestines in Kitakyushu at the age of 71.
National team statistics
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals196620Total20
References
External links
Japan National Football Team Database Japan Football Hall of Fame (Japan team at 1968 Olympics) at Japan Football Association