Biography
Who is Eisuke Nakanishi?
Early life and career beginnings
Eisuke Nakanishi was born in Suzuka, Japan, on June 23, 1973. After completing his high school education, he began his professional path in the sport of association football. In 1992, he signed with the club JEF United Ichihara, which is now known as JEF United Chiba. He remained with this organization for over a decade during the early part of his professional life.
While Nakanishi spent the majority of his playing time as a defender, he demonstrated versatility in the mid-1990s. During this period, he occasionally played positions as a midfielder and a forward, showing his adaptability on the field for his club team.
Club success and later years
During his tenure at JEF United Ichihara, the team achieved several well-known finishes in domestic competitions. The club secured second place at the 1998 J.League Cup. Also, the team performed well in the J1 League, finishing in third place during both the 2001 and 2003 seasons.
In 2004, Eisuke Nakanishi transferred to the Yokohama F. Marinos. His arrival coincided with a successful campaign, as the club became champions of the 2004 J1 League. Nakanishi continued his professional career with the team until his retirement at the conclusion of the 2006 season.
International football appearances
Eisuke Nakanishi represented Japan on the international stage starting in the late 1990s. In September 1997, officials selected him for the national team squad tasked with 1998 World Cup qualification. He made his official international debut on September 7, 1997, in a match against Uzbekistan.
During the 1998 World Cup tournament, he participated in the first two matches for Japan, playing alongside teammates Masami Ihara and Yutaka Akita. He was not selected for the third game of the tournament. Between his debut and 2002, he played a total of 14 matches for the Japan national team.
Physical stats and profile
Eisuke Nakanishi stands 174 centimeters tall. He was born under the Cancer zodiac sign. Throughout his professional career, he was primarily recognized for his work as a defender in the Japanese association football league system.
Birthday and age
Eisuke Nakanishi was born on June 23, 1973, which makes Eisuke 53 years old today. That birthday falls under the Cancer sign. Eisuke shares the date with 59 other famous people.
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