Toshiya Fujita is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
11 Facts About Toshiya Fujita
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Toshiya Fujita won five major titles during his time at Jubilo.
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Toshiya Fujita gained 24 caps for the Japan national team between 1995 and 2005.
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Toshiya Fujita attended and played football at Shimizu Commercial High School and University of Tsukuba before joining Jubilo Iwata in 1994.
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Toshiya Fujita joined FC Utrecht, a team of the Eredivisie, on loan in mid-2003.
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On February 15,1995, Toshiya Fujita debuted for the Japan national team against Australia.
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Toshiya Fujita did not play in the match while Japan came second place.
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Toshiya Fujita was selected by Japan for the 2004 Asian Cup.
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Toshiya Fujita played 24 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 2005.
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Toshiya Fujita had been managing the Japan Pro-Footballers Association as a chairman for five years with Tetsuro Kiyooka, FIFA players' agent as a chief operating officer and formed the organization as a trade union in 2011 as well as represented the all Japanese footballers and the Japan national football team to protect their rights and status.
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In late 2018, Toshiya Fujita left his role with Leeds United to become head of international relations with the Japanese Football Federation.