Shiro Kikuhara
Introduction  is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career Kikuhara was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on July 7, 1969.He joined the Yomiuri (later ''Verdy Kawasaki'') youth team in 1985.In February 1986, he debuted in the Japan Soccer League when he was 16 years old. The club won the league championship three times, the JSL Cup twice, and the Emperor's Cup twice. In Asia, the club also won the 1987 Asian Club Championship. In 1992, the Japan Soccer League was dissolved and the new league J1 League was formed. The club won the 1993 J.League and the 1992 and 1993 J.League Cups. However, he gradually played less often. So he moved to the Urawa Reds in 1994.He returned to Verdy Kawasaki in 1996 and retired at the end of the season.
National team career On July 29, 1990, Kikuhara debuted for Japan national team against China. He also played at 1990 Asian Games. He played 5 games for Japan in 1990.
Club statistics  Club performance League Cup League Cup Total Season Club League Apps  Goals Apps  Goals Apps  Goals Apps  GoalsJapan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total1985/86YomiuriJSL Division 1700000701986/87001010201987/88831000931988/8918320312341989/9021341412951990/9119320202331991/9216120402211992Verdy KawasakiJ1 League208110119936020601401994Urawa RedsJ1 League80300011019951000101996Verdy KawasakiJ1 League00000000Total1041319128315117
National team statistics  Japan national teamYearAppsGoals199050Total50
References
External links ** Japan National Football Team Database*