Full name: Eiji Kawashima

Nickname: Kawashima

Birthday 20 March 1983

goalkeeper position

Height 1.85 m.

Weight 82 kg.

Metz club

Nationality Japan

record

Ichi Kawashima, born on March 20, 1983, is a Japanese national footballer currently playing for Metz, a goalkeeper. He was selected to the 2010 World Cup squad as a backup to Seigo Narazaki in a friendly match on May 30 in England, he was the starting goalkeeper and scored a lot of goals on that day. On January 13, he was sent off against Syria, but Japan won their next game 2-1. On January 26, Japan v South Korea's semi-final, Japan won 1-0, and in May 2018 he was named in the preliminary. Japan's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Senior career

Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Omiya Ardija 41 (0)
2004–2006 Nagoya Grampus Eight 17 (0)
2007–2010 Kawasaki Frontale 113 (0)
2010–2012 Lierse 53 (0)
2012–2015 Standard Liège 68 (0)
2015–2016 Dundee United 16 (0)
2016– Metz 30 (0)