Teizo Takeuchi

Teizo Takeuchi
Personal information
Full name Teizo Takeuchi
Date of birth November 6, 1908(1908-11-06)
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Date of death April 12, 1946(1946-04-12) (aged 37)
Place of death Soviet Union
Playing position Defender
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1930-1936 Japan 4 (0)
† Appearances (Goals).

Teizo Takeuchi (竹内 悌三 Takeuchi Teizō?) (November 6, 1908 – April 12, 1946) was a Japanese football player who was part of the Japan national team for the 1936 Summer Olympics football competition in Berlin. He is the father of famous Japanese lighting designer Motoko Ishii.

He served in the military and was detained in the Soviet Union following the war. In 1946, he died in a detention camp in Siberia.[1]

International career statistics

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1930 2 0
1931 0 0
1932 0 0
1933 0 0
1934 0 0
1935 0 0
1936 2 0
Total 4 0

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