Shimizu S-Pulse

10-10-11
11th in Japanese J.League

Whatever happened to Japan's 2002 World Cup stars who formed the first wave to Europe?

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Gabriel Tan

Whatever happened to Japan's 2002 World Cup stars who formed the first wave to Europe?

As J.League celebrates 30th anniversary, Japanese football has certainly come a long way

2Y
Gabriel Tan

As J.League celebrates 30th anniversary, Japanese football has certainly come a long way

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Kashima Antlers	31	19	4	8	+20	61
Vissel Kobe	31	17	6	8	+15	57
Kyoto Sanga	31	16	8	7	+21	56
Kashiwa Reysol	31	15	11	5	+14	56
Machida Zelvia	31	15	7	9	+14	52
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	31	15	7	9	+14	52
Kawasaki Frontale	31	14	9	8	+15	51
Urawa Red Diamonds	31	13	9	9	+7	48
Gamba Osaka	31	14	4	13	-3	46
Cerezo Osaka	31	11	10	10	+3	43
Shimizu S-Pulse	31	10	10	11	-3	40
Fagiano Okayama	31	11	7	13	-5	40
FC Tokyo	31	11	7	13	-9	40
Avispa Fukuoka	31	9	10	12	-5	37
Nagoya Grampus	31	9	9	13	-5	36
Tokyo Verdy 1969	31	9	8	14	-15	35
Yokohama F. Marinos	31	7	7	17	-12	28
Yokohama FC	31	7	7	17	-16	28
Shonan Bellmare	31	6	7	18	-27	25
Albirex Niigata	31	4	9	18	-23	21

Koya KitagawaF #23

Kai MatsuzakiM #19

Takashi InuiM #33

Goal Difference

-3

Tied-10th

Goals Scored

33

Tied-12th

Assists

20

Tied-13th

Goals Conceded

36

Tied-11th

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