Takeo Wakabayashi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Takeo Wakabayashi | ||
| Date of birth | August 29, 1907 | ||
| Place of birth | Hyogo, Japan | ||
| Date of death | August 7, 1937 (aged 29) | ||
| Place of death | Hyogo, Japan | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tokyo Imperial University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Kobe Icchu Club | |||
| National team | |||
| 1930 | Japan | 2 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Takeo Wakabayashi (若林 竹雄 Wakabayashi Takeo, August 29, 1907 – August 7, 1937) was a Japanese football player.
Biography
Wakabayashi was born in Hyogo. He played for Kobe Icchu Club and was a member of Japan national team for 1930 Far Eastern Championship Games football competition in Tokyo. He was the first player in Japan National Football Team to score a hat-trick in debut. The same feat would be achieved 80 years later by Sota Hirayama. Wakabayashi died on August 7, 1937 in Hyogo[1]
National team statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1930 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 2 | 4 |
References
- ↑ 「若林竹雄君が死去」, Asahi Shimbun, August 9, 1937
External links
- National Football Teams
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Japan Football Association official site(Japanese)
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