Tomohiko Ikoma

Tomohiko Ikoma (生駒 友彦, Ikoma Tomohiko, August 25, 1932 – April 27, 2009) was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Tomohiko Ikoma
生駒 友彦
Personal information
Full name Tomohiko Ikoma
Date of birth (1932-08-25)August 25, 1932
Place of birth Hyogo, Japan
Date of death April 27, 2009(2009-04-27) (aged 76)
Place of death Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1948–1950 Kobe High School
1951–1954 Kwansei Gakuin University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1966 Mitsubishi Motors 0 (0)
Total 0 (0)
National team
1955 Japan 5 (0)
Teams managed
1966 Mitsubishi Motors
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Ikoma was born in Hyogo Prefecture on August 25, 1932.[1] When he was a Kwansei Gakuin University student, he won 1953 and 1955 Emperor's Cup as a member of All Kwangaku was consisted of his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University players and graduates. After graduating from university, he joined Mitsubishi Motors in 1955. In 1965, joined new league Japan Soccer League. He did not play in the league. He retired in 1966.

National team career

On January 2, 1955, when Ikoma was a Kwansei Gakuin University student, he debuted for Japan national team against Burma. He played 5 games for Japan in 1955.[2]

Coaching career

In 1966, when Ikoma played for Mitsubishi Motors, he became a playing manager and managed the club 1 season. End of 1966 season, he resigned as manager and retired from playing career.

On April 27, 2009, Ikoma died in Kobe at the age of 76.

Club statistics
Club performance League
Season Club League AppsGoals
Japan League
1965Mitsubishi MotorsJSL Division 100
196600
Total 00

National team statistics

[2]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
195550
Total50

References
  1. Japan Football Association(in Japanese)
  2. Japan National Football Team Database
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