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Tomo Sugawara
菅原 智
Personal information
Full name Tomo Sugawara
Date of birth (1976-06-03) June 3, 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan
Height 1.74 m
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1994 Verdy Kawasaki
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1998 Verdy Kawasaki 51 (3)
1999 Santos 4 (1)
2000–2005 Vissel Kobe 114 (1)
2006–2011 Tokyo Verdy 115 (0)
Total 284 (5)
Honours
Tokyo Verdy
Runner-up J1 League 1995
Runner-up J.League Cup 1996
Winner Emperor's Cup 1996
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Tomo Sugawara (菅原 智, Sugawara Tomo, born June 3, 1976) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Sugawara was born in Muroran on June 3, 1976. He joined Verdy Kawasaki (later Tokyo Verdy) from youth team in 1995. On July 19, he debuted and scored goal against Urawa Reds. From 1996, he played many matches as defensive midfielder and center back. The club won the champions 1996 Emperor's Cup and 2nd place 1996 J.League Cup. In 1999, he moved to Brazil and played for Santos. In 2000, he returned to Japan and joined Vissel Kobe. He played many matches as defensive midfielder. In 2006, he returned to Tokyo Verdy. Although the club was relegated J2 League from 2006, he played many matches and the club was promoted to J1 in 2008. However the club was relegated to J2 in a year and his opportunity to play decreased from 2009. He retired end of 2011 season.

He was well known for receiving a red card from the referee Jumpei Iida and being sent off in just 9 seconds after the kick-off of J2 League match between Tokyo Verdy and Sagan Tosu, held on April 15, 2009. This is the fastest sending-off record in the world football history, however, it has not been filed for a Guinness Book of Records until now.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
1995 Verdy Kawasaki J1 League 1 1 0 0 - - 1 1
1996 18 1 5 0 14 0 - 37 1
1997 20 0 1 0 3 0 - 24 0
1998 12 1 3 0 4 0 - 19 1
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup South America Total
1999 Santos Série A 4 1 4 1
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2000 Vissel Kobe J1 League 22 0 0 0 4 0 - 26 0
2001 15 0 2 0 2 0 - 19 0
2002 21 0 0 0 1 0 - 22 0
2003 29 0 3 0 6 0 - 38 0
2004 12 0 1 0 4 0 - 17 0
2005 15 1 0 0 6 0 - 21 1
2006 Tokyo Verdy J2 League 32 0 0 0 - 1 0 33 0
2007 33 0 0 0 - - 33 0
2008 J1 League 23 0 1 0 3 0 - 27 0
2009 J2 League 18 0 0 0 - - 18 0
2010 7 0 1 0 - - 8 0
2011 2 0 0 0 - - 2 0
Country Japan 280 4 17 0 47 0 1 0 345 4
Brazil 4 1 4 1
Total 284 5 17 0 47 0 1 0 349 5

See also

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