Takaya Kurokawa

is a former Japanese football player.

Biography
Kurokawa was born in Saijo on April 7, 1981. After graduating from Funabashi Municipal High School, he joined J1 League club Shimizu S-Pulse in 2000. He debuted in 2000 and his opportunity to play increased on behalf of veteran goalkeeper Masanori Sanada. However he could hardly play in the match, since Yohei Nishibe came to S-Pulse in 2004. Although he moved to Tokyo Verdy and JEF United Chiba in 2006, he could not play in the match at all. He moved to Regional Leagues club Japan Soccer College in 2007. He played many matches and moved to Albirex Niigata. However he could hardly play in the match. He retired end of the 2016 season.

In June 2001, Kurokawa was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2001 World Youth Championship. But he did not play in the match, as he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Yosuke Fujigaya. In August 2004, he was selected the Japan U-23 national team for 2004 Summer Olympics. But he did not play in the match, as he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Hitoshi Sogahata who was selected as over aged player.

Statistics

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|2000||rowspan="6"|Shimizu S-Pulse||rowspan="6"|J1 League||1||0||0||0||1||0||2||0
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|2001||8||0||5||0||0||0||13||0
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|2002||11||0||0||0||2||0||13||0
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|2003||24||0||0||0||3||0||27||0
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|2004||4||0||1||0||0||0||5||0
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|2005||5||0||0||0||1||0||6||0
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|2006||Tokyo Verdy||J2 League||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||0||0
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|2006||JEF United Chiba||J1 League||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
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|2007||Japan Soccer College||Regional Leagues||14||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||16||0
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|2008||rowspan="9"|Albirex Niigata||rowspan="9"|J1 League||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
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|2009||0||0||0||0||1||0||1||0
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|2010||11||0||1||0||1||0||13||0
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|2011||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
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|2012||7||0||0||0||1||0||8||0
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|2013||13||0||1||0||3||0||17||0
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|2014||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
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|2015||2||0||2||0||0||0||4||0
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|2016||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
100||0||12||0||13||0||125||0
100||0||12||0||13||0||125||0
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References

Other websites

Category:1981 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Ehime Prefecture
Category:J1 League players
Category:J2 League players
Category:Shimizu S-Pulse players
Category:Tokyo Verdy players
Category:JEF United Chiba players
Category:Albirex Niigata players
Category:Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics