Toshiya Fujita

is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

## Biography

Fujita was born in Shizuoka on October 4, 1971. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined newly was promoted to J1 League club, Júbilo Iwata in 1994. The club won the J1 League champions in 1997, 1999 and 2002. He was selected MVP in 2001 and "Japanese Footballer of the Year" in 2002. This was golden era in the club history and he was one of the central player in golden era. In summer 2003, he moved to Dutch Eredivisie club Utrecht on loan. In January 2004, he returned to Júbilo Iwata. However his opportunity to play decreased from 2005. In summer 2005, he moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight (later _Nagoya Grampus_). Toward the end of his career, he played for J2 League club Roasso Kumamoto (2009–2010) and JEF United Chiba (2011).

On February 15, 1995, Fujita debuted for the Japan national team against Australia. In June 1999, he was selected Japan for the first time in 4 years by manager Philippe Troussier. He played at 1999 Copa América. In 2001, he was selected Japan for 2001 Confederations Cup. Although he did not played in the match, Japan won the 2nd place. In October 2003, he was selected Japan for the first time in 4 years by manager Zico. In 2004, he played at 2006 World Cup qualification. He was also selected Japan for 2004 Asian Cup. Although he did not played in the match, Japan won the champions for 2 times in a row. He played 24 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 2005.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|National cup|colspan="2"|League cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="12"|Júbilo Iwata|1994|rowspan="12"|J1 League|38|7|1|0|4|0|–|43|7|
|1995|49|11|1|1|–|–|50|12||||||
|1996|25|4|1|0|14|1|–|40|5|||||
|1997|24|9|4|3|6|0|–|34|12|||||
|1998|33|17|3|0|6|4|–|42|21|||||
|1999|29|4|3|0|4|1|–|36|5|||||
|2000|30|8|3|1|4|1|–|37|10|||||
|2001|26|11|2|1|7|0|–|35|12|||||
|2002|30|10|3|0|7|2|–|40|12|||||
|2003|13|6|0|0|6|0|–|19|6|||||
|2004|29|7|5|1|0|0|4|0|38|8||||
|2005|10|0|0|0|0|0|4|1|14|1||||
|Utrecht (loan)|2003–04|Eredivisie|14|1|–|–|3|0|17|1||||
|rowspan="4"|Nagoya Grampus|2005|rowspan="4"|J1 League|22|2|2|0|0|0|–|24|2|
|2006|24|2|2|0|4|0|–|30|2|||||
|2007|29|2|2|0|1|0|–|32|2|||||
|2008|8|0|1|0|4|1|–|13|1|||||
|rowspan="2"|Roasso Kumamoto|2009|rowspan="2"|J2 League|50|4|1|0|–|–|51|4||
|2010|25|2|0|0|–|–|25|2||||||
|JEF United Chiba|2011|J2 League|4|0|1|0|–|–|5|0||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="11"|Japan|1995|6|2|
|1996|0|0|||
|1997|0|0|||
|1998|0|0|||
|1999|4|0|||
|2000|0|0|||
|2001|0|0|||
|2002|0|0|||
|2003|3|0|||
|2004|10|1|||
|2005|1|0|||

- _Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fujita goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|February 23, 1995|Hong Kong, China||1–0|2–1|Friendly||||||||
|2|June 10, 1995|Nottingham, England||1–0|2–2|Umbro Cup||||||||
|3|March 31, 2004|Jalan Besar, Singapore||2–1|2–1|2006 FIFA World Cup qualification||||||||

## Honors

**Júbilo Iwata**
- J1 League: 1997, 1999, 2002
- J.League Cup: 1998
- Japanese Super Cup: 2000, 2003, 2004
- Asian Club Championship: 1998–99
- Asian Super Cup: 1999

**Japan**
- FIFA Confederations Cup: runner-up 2001
- AFC Asian Cup: 2004

**Individual**
- J.League Most Valuable Player: 2001
- J.League Best XI: 1998, 2001, 2002
- Japanese Footballer of the Year: 2002

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Toshiya Fujita
藤田 俊哉
- **birth place**: Shizuoka (city), Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka, Japan
- **height**: 1.74 m
- **position**: Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: 1987–1989
- **youthclubs1**: Shimizu Commercial High School
- **collegeyears1**: 1990–1993
- **college1**: University of Tsukuba
- **years1**: 1994–2005
- **clubs1**: Júbilo Iwata
- **caps1**: 336
- **goals1**: 94
- **years2**: 2003
- **clubs2**: → FC Utrecht, Utrecht (loan)
- **caps2**: 14
- **goals2**: 1
- **years3**: 2005–2008
- **clubs3**: Nagoya Grampus
- **caps3**: 83
- **goals3**: 6
- **years4**: 2009–2010
- **clubs4**: Roasso Kumamoto
- **caps4**: 75
- **goals4**: 6
- **years5**: 2011
- **clubs5**: JEF United Chiba
- **caps5**: 4
- **goals5**: 0
- **totalcaps**: 512
- **totalgoals**: 107
- **nationalyears1**: 1995–2005
- **nationalteam1**: Japan national football team, Japan
- **nationalcaps1**: 24
- **nationalgoals1**: 3
- **manageryears1**: 2014–2017
- **managerclubs1**: VVV-Venlo (Coach)
- **manageryears2**: 2017–2018
- **managerclubs2**: Leeds United F.C., Leeds United
(Head of Football Development (Asia))