Tsukasa Hosaka

Japanese Association Football Player

Tsukasa Hosaka was born in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan on March 3rd, 1937 and is the Japanese Association Football Player. At the age of 80, Tsukasa Hosaka biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

Date of Birth
March 3, 1937
Nationality
Japan
Place of Birth
Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Death Date
Jan 21, 2018 (age 80)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Profession
Association Football Manager, Association Football Player
Tsukasa Hosaka Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 80 years old, Tsukasa Hosaka has this physical status:

Height
175cm
Weight
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Tsukasa Hosaka Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Tsukasa Hosaka Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
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Tsukasa Hosaka Career

Hosaka was born in Kofu on March 3, 1937. After graduating from Meiji University, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1959. He won 1960, 1961 and 1964 Emperor's Cup. In 1965, Furukawa Electric joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1968. He played 47 games in the league.

National team career

In November 1960, he was selected by the Japan national team for the 1962 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on November 6, he debuted against South Korea. In 1962, he also played at the Asian Games. He was a regular goalkeeper in the early 1960s. In 1964, he was selected by Japan for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. However, he did not compete, because he fractured his hand just before the Olympics. Instead, he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Kenzo Yokoyama. He played 19 games for Japan until 1964.

Coaching career

After retirement, Hosaka became a manager for his local club Kofu SC in 1973. He managed until 1977.

On January 21, 2018, Hosaka died of pneumonia in Kofu at the age of 80.

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