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Seiichiro Maki

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1996–1998
  
Ozu High School

Weight
  
81 kg

Playing position
  
Striker

Name
  
Seiichiro Maki

Spouse
  
Tomoko Kitagawa (m. 2007)


Current team
  
Roasso Kumamoto

Role
  
Football player

Education
  
Komazawa University

Number
  
36

Height
  
1.84 m

Position
  
Forward

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Date of birth
  
(1980-08-07) 7 August 1980 (age 35)

Similar People
  
Yuki Maki, Naohiro Takahara, Masashi Oguro, Yuki Abe, Masaki Fukai

Place of birth
  
Uki, Kumamoto, Japan

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Seiichiro Maki (巻 誠一郎, Maki Seiichirō, born 7 August 1980 in Uki, Kumamoto, Japan) is a Japanese professional football player. He is a forward and currently plays for Roasso Kumamoto, and has been a member of the Japanese national football team since 2005.

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Personal life

He got married to former actress Tomoko Kitagawa in June 2007. His younger brother Yuki was also a professional footballer (retired in 2013). His younger sister Karina plays handball in Japan's top league (as of 2007).

Playing career

Maki was a key player for Komazawa University in Tokyo along with current Nagoya Grampus player Masaki Fukai. Maki represented Japan in the 2001 summer Universiade in Beijing, contributing to their championship win by scoring 3 goals in the tournament.

After graduating from Komazama Univ. in 2003, Maki joined JEF United Ichihara. He made his first professional appearance on 22 March 2003 against Tokyo Verdy 1969. He scored his first professional goal on 2 August 2003 against Urawa Red Diamonds. For his first year at JEF, he was often used as a second-half substitute. However, in 2005 he became a starting forward for the team, and was also invited to play with the Japanese national football team for the Asian qualification tournament leading up to the 2006 World Cup. In 2006, he was selected for Japan's World Cup squad and started a match against Brazil.

He was a member of the Japan team for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals and played 4 games. He scored 2 goals in the tournament, both against Vietnam.

Career statistics

Updated to 23 February 2016.

Club

1Including the A3 Champions Cup.

International goals

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.

References

Seiichiro Maki Wikipedia