Yasuhito Suzuki

Yasuhito Suzuki (鈴木 康仁, Suzuki Yasuhito; born December 19, 1959) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. His son Yuto Suzuki is also footballer.

Yasuhito Suzuki
鈴木 康仁

Personal information
Full name	Yasuhito Suzuki
Date of birth	(1959-12-19) December 19, 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth	Osaka, Japan
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1975–1977	Settsu High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1978–1982	Yanmar Diesel	8	(0)
Total		8	(0)
International career
1979	Japan U-20	3	(0)
1980	Japan	4	(0)
Medal record Yanmar Diesel Winner Japan Soccer League 1980 Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1978 Runner-up JSL Cup 1982
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Suzuki was born in Osaka Prefecture on December 19, 1959. After graduating from high school, he joined his local club Yanmar Diesel in 1978. However, he could not play in the game much, as he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Kazumi Tsubota. The club won the league champions in 1980. He retired in 1982. He played 8 games in the league.

National team career

In August 1979, Suzuki was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1979 World Youth Championship and he played in 3 games. In December 1980, he was selected Japan national team for 1982 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on December 22, he debuted against Singapore. He played 4 games for Japan in 1980.^[1]

Club statistics

^[2]

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Japan			League
1978	Yanmar Diesel	JSL Division 1	0	0
1979			0	0
1980			8	0
1981			0	0
1982			0	0
Total			8	0

National team statistics

^[1]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1980	4	0
Total	4	0