Keiji Tamada

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Keiji Tamada
Personal information
Full name Keiji Tamada
Date of birth April 11, 1980 (1980-04-11) (age 28)
Place of birth    Urayasu, Japan
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position forward
Club information
Current club Nagoya Grampus
Number 11
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1999-05
2006-
Kashiwa Reysol
Nagoya Grampus
109 0(30)
052 0(13)   
National team2
2004- Japan 045 0(10)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 10 June 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 10 June 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Keiji Tamada (玉田 圭司 Tamada Keiji?, born April 11, 1980) is a Japanese football player, who currently plays for the J. League team Nagoya Grampus.

He was a member of the Japanese Squad at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He scored a goal against Brazil in the first round of that World Cup.

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[edit] Playing Style

Tamada's utilizes his speed with his brilliant dribbling skills to take on opposition defenders. He also possesses an accurate pass and free kick, and many consider him to be a natural play maker.

[edit] Honors and awards

[edit] Team Honors

[edit] National team

[edit] International Goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. April 25, 2004 Zalaegerszeg, Hungary Flag of Hungary Hungary 2-3 Lost Friendly
2. August 3, 2004 Jinan, China Flag of Bahrain Bahrain 4-3 Won 2004 AFC Asian Cup Semi-Final
3. August 3, 2004 Jinan, China Flag of Bahrain Bahrain 4-3 Won 2004 AFC Asian Cup Semi-Final
4. August 7, 2004 Beijing, China Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR 3-1 Won 2004 AFC Asian Cup Final
5. November 17, 2004 Saitama, Japan Flag of Singapore Singapore 1-0 Won 2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification
6. January 29, 2005 Yokohama, Japan Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 4-0 Won Friendly
7. January 29, 2005 Yokohama, Japan Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 4-0 Won Friendly
8. June 4, 2006 Düsseldorf, Germany Flag of Malta Malta 1-0 Won Friendly
9. June 22, 2006 Dortmund, Germany Flag of Brazil Brazil 1-4 Lost 2006 FIFA World Cup Group Stage
10. May 24, 2008 Toyota, Aichi, Japan Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 1-0 Won Kirin Cup 2008

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