is a former Japanese football player.
His profile was raised when he scored an overhead kick from a tight angle (on the volley) while playing against Al-Ittihad in the AFC Champions League semi-final second round. His third daughter, Riina Sugimoto joined the idol group SKE48 as the 11th Generation.
Club statistics Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Japan League Emperor's Cup League Cup Asia Total2005Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League2932050-36320063281050-38820073471020-3772008Nagoya GrampusJ1 League3373195-451320092725120714142010- Career total155271222357119735
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