Tomoyasu Ando (安藤 智安, Andō Tomoyasu, born May 23, 1974) is a former Japanese football player.

Tomoyasu Ando
安藤 智安
Personal information
Full name Tomoyasu Ando
Date of birth (1974-05-23) May 23, 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1990–1992 Shimizu Commercial High School
1993–1996 Komazawa University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2002 Urawa Reds 10 (0)
1997Avispa Fukuoka (loan) 7 (0)
2002–2006 Omiya Ardija 56 (0)
Total 73 (0)
Medal record
Urawa Reds
Runner-up J.League Cup 2002
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Ando was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 23, 1974. After graduating from Komazawa University, he joined J1 League club Urawa Reds in 1997. In September, he moved to Avispa Fukuoka on loan and played many matches. In 1998, he returned to Urawa Reds. However he could hardly play in the match behind Yuki Takita and Hisashi Tsuchida until 2000. From 2001, although Takita and Tsuchida retired, Ando could not play many matches behind young goalkeeper Yohei Nishibe and Norihiro Yamagishi. In July 2002, he moved to J2 League club Omiya Ardija. He battles with Eiji Kawashima and Hiroki Aratani for the position and he played many matches. The club also won the 2nd place in 2004 and was promoted to J1 from 2005. However he could hardly play in the match behind Aratani from 2005 and he retired end of 2006 season.[1]







Club statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1997 Urawa Reds J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 Avispa Fukuoka J1 League 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1998 Urawa Reds J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 J2 League 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 0
2001 J1 League 9 0 0 0 4 0 13 0
2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 Omiya Ardija J2 League 23 0 0 0 - 23 0
2003 13 0 0 0 - 13 0
2004 17 0 1 0 - 18 0
2005 J1 League 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 0
2006 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 73 0 8 0 7 0 88 0

References

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  1. ^ J.League(in Japanese)
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