Jiro Hiratsuka

Jiro Hiratsuka
平塚 次郎

Personal information
Full name	Jiro Hiratsuka
Date of birth	(1979-12-02) December 2, 1979
Place of birth	Saitama, Japan
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1995–1997	Bellmare Hiratsuka
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2000	Shonan Bellmare	11	(0)
2001–2003	Jatco	71	(15)
Total		82	(15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jiro Hiratsuka (平塚 次郎, Hiratsuka Jirō, born December 2, 1979) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Hiratsuka was born in Saitama Prefecture on December 2, 1979. He joined J1 League club Bellmare Hiratsuka (later Shonan Bellmare) in 1998. Although he played several matches as midfielder every season, he could not play many matches. The club was also relegated to J2 League from 2000. In 2001, he moved to Japan Football League club Jatco TT (later Jatco). He played many matches until 2003 season. However the club was disbanded at the end of the 2003 season and he retired at the same time.

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
1998	Bellmare Hiratsuka	J1 League	2	0			0	0	2	0
1999			4	0			0	0	4	0
2000	Shonan Bellmare	J2 League	5	0			0	0	5	0
Total			11	0	0	0	0	0	11	0

External links

• Jiro Hiratsuka at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)