Seiji Honda

Seiji Honda
本田 征治

Personal information
Full name	Seiji Honda
Date of birth	(1976-02-25) February 25, 1976
Place of birth	Kitajima, Tokushima, Japan
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1991–1993	Tokushima High School
1994	Chukyo University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995–2004	Nagoya Grampus Eight	5	(0)
1999	→Bellmare Hiratsuka (loan)	19	(0)
2004–2006	Vissel Kobe	15	(0)
2007–2009	Thespa Kusatsu	96	(0)
Total		136	(0)
International career
1995	Japan U-20	2	(0)
Medal record Nagoya Grampus Eight Runner-up J1 League 1996 Winner Emperor's Cup 1995
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Seiji Honda (本田 征治, Honda Seiji, born February 25, 1976) is a former Japanese football player.

Club career

Honda was born in Kitajima, Tokushima on February 25, 1976. After he dropped out of Chukyo University, he joined the Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1995. However he played less than Yuji Ito. He moved to the Bellmare Hiratsuka in 1999, and debuted at the club. He returned to Nagoya in 2000. However he played second to Japan national team goalkeeper Seigo Narazaki. He then moved to Vissel Kobe in August 2004. However he played second string to Makoto Kakegawa and Kota Ogi. He moved to the J2 League club Thespa Kusatsu in 2007. He played many matches as a regular goalkeeper. In 2009, his playing time decreased due to an injury and he retired at the end of the 2009 season.

National team career

In April 1995, Honda was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1995 World Youth Championship. He played 2 matches.

Club statistics

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
1995	Nagoya Grampus Eight	J1 League	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
1996			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	Bellmare Hiratsuka	J1 League	19	0	0	0	1	0	20	0
2000	Nagoya Grampus Eight	J1 League	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0
2001			2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
2002			0	0	0	0	6	0	6	0
2003			3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2004			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	Vissel Kobe	J1 League	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
2005			8	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
2006		J2 League	1	0	0	0	-		1	0
2007	Thespa Kusatsu	J2 League	48	0	1	0	-		49	0
2008			34	0	2	0	-		36	0
2009			14	0	0	0	-		14	0
Total			135	0	5	0	11	0	151	0

External links

• Seiji Honda – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Seiji Honda at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)