Seigo Narazaki

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Seigo Narazaki
Personal information
Full name	Seigo Narazaki
Date of birth	April 15, 1976 (1976-04-15) (age 32)
Place of birth	Kashiba, Nara, Japan
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Nagoya Grampus
Number	1
Youth clubs
1990-92 1992-94	Kashibashi Jr.H.S. Nara Ikuei H.S.
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1995-98 1999-	Yokohama Flügels Nagoya Grampus	104 00(0) 264 00(0)
National team2
1998-	Japan	057 00(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 June 2008. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 10 June 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Seigo Narazaki (楢﨑 正剛, Narazaki Seigō^?, born April 15, 1976 in Kashiba, Nara) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for J-league Division 1 side Nagoya Grampus. He is a goalkeeper and a member of the Japanese national football team.

Contents 1 Playing career 2 National team 3 Honors and awards 3.1 Individual Honors 3.2 Team Honors 4 External links 5 References

[edit] Playing career

After graduating from Nara Ikuei High School in 1995, he joined J. League side Yokohama Flügels. He became the No. 1 GK for the club in August of that season. His first professional appearance came on August 16, 1995 in a league match against Bellmare Hiratsuka. He contributed to the club winning the Emperor's Cup in 1998. When Flügels was merged with cross-town Yokohama Marinos in 1999, he was signed by Nagoya Grampus Eight. He was again a member of the Emperor's Cup winning side in 1999 but this time with Nagoya.

He made his international debut for Japan on February 15, 1998 against Australia. He participated in three consecutive FIFA World Cup finals. He played all the Japan matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals although Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi was preferred ahead of him in the 1998 and 2006 finals.^[1]

[edit] National team

• 1996 Asian Cup
• 1998 FIFA World Cup
• 2001 Confederations Cup
• 2002 FIFA World Cup
• 2003 Confederations Cup
• 2004 Asian Cup (Champions)
• 2005 Confederations Cup
• 2006 FIFA World Cup

[edit] Honors and awards

[edit] Individual Honors

• J-League Best Eleven: 1996, 1998, 2003

[edit] Team Honors

Club

• Emperor's Cup winners with Yokohama Flügels, 1998
• Emperor's Cup winners with Nagoya Grampus Eight, 1999

International

• FIFA Confederations Cup Runner-up: 2001
• Asian Cup Champions: 2004

[edit] External links

• National Football Teams

[edit] References

v • d • e Nagoya Grampus – current squad 1 Narazaki • 2 Miki • 3 Bajalica • 4 Omori • 5 Yoneyama • 6 Abe • 7 Nakamura • 8 Magnum • 9 Johnsen • 10 Fujita • 11 Tamada • 13 Yamaguchi • 14 Yoshimura • 16 Masukawa • 17 Maki • 18 Fukai • 19 Sugimoto • 21 Nishimura • 22 Tsuyuki • 26 Tsuda • 27 Katayama • 28 Watanabe • 29 Ogawa • 30 Takeuchi • 31 Hanai • 33 Sato • 34 Yoshida • 35 Inoue • 36 Hirono • 37 Hasegawa • 38 Niikawa • 39 Fukushima • Manager: Stojković

v • d • e Japan squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup 1 Kojima • 2 Narahashi • 3 Soma • 4 Ihara • 5 Omura • 6 Yamaguchi • 7 Ito • 8 Nakata • 9 Nakayama • 10 Nanami • 11 Ono • 12 Lopes • 13 Hattori • 14 Okano • 15 Morishima • 16 Saito • 17 Akita • 18 Jo • 19 Nakanishi • 20 Kawaguchi • 21 Narazaki • 22 Hirano • Coach: Okada

v • d • e Japan squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup 1 Kawaguchi • 2 Akita • 3 Matsuda • 4 Morioka • 5 Inamoto • 6 Hattori • 7 H. Nakata • 8 Morishima • 9 Nishizawa • 10 Nakayama • 11 Suzuki • 12 Narazaki • 13 Yanagisawa • 14 Alex • 15 Fukunishi • 16 K. Nakata • 17 Miyamoto • 18 Ono • 19 Ogasawara • 20 Myojin • 21 Toda • 22 Ichikawa • 23 Sogahata • Coach: Troussier

v • d • e Japan squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup 1 Narazaki • 2 Moniwa • 3 Komano • 4 Endō • 5 Miyamoto • 6 K. Nakata • 7 H. Nakata • 8 Ogasawara • 9 Takahara • 10 Nakamura • 11 Maki • 12 Doi • 13 Yanagisawa • 14 Alex • 15 Fukunishi • 16 Oguro • 17 Inamoto • 18 Ono • 19 Tsuboi • 20 Tamada • 21 Kaji • 22 Nakazawa • 23 Kawaguchi • Coach: Zico