How many caps did Junichi Inamoto win for Japan?

Junichi Inamoto won 83 caps for Japan, scoring 5 goals.

Which clubs did Junichi Inamoto play for?

Gamba Osaka (1997–2004), Arsenal (2001–2002), Fulham (2002–2004), Cardiff City (2004–2005), West Bromwich Albion (2004–2006), Galatasaray S.K. (2006–2007), Eintracht Frankfurt (2007–2009), Stade Rennais (2009–2010), Kawasaki Frontale (2010–2014), Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo (2015–2018), SC Sagamihara (2019–2021), Nankatsu SC (2022–2024).

Where does Junichi Inamoto rank among Japan's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Junichi Inamoto #20 of Japan's 33 greatest players of all time.

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20 / Japan · 2000–2010

Junichi Inamoto

Caps · Japan

Goals · Japan

Life

1979

Clubs

Gamba Osaka, Eintracht Frankfurt, Kawasaki Frontale

#20

Editorial rank of 33 for Japan

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Career record: 83 caps and 5 goals for Japan; club career at Gamba Osaka, Eintracht Frankfurt, Kawasaki Frontale.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q311191

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Career record

1997–2004	Gamba Osaka
2001–2002	Arsenal
2002–2004	Fulham
2004–2005	Cardiff City
2004–2006	West Bromwich Albion
2006–2007	Galatasaray S.K.
2007–2009	Eintracht Frankfurt
2009–2010	Stade Rennais
2010–2014	Kawasaki Frontale
2015–2018	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2019–2021	SC Sagamihara
2022–2024	Nankatsu SC
Japan	83 caps, 5 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Japan checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Japan checked 4 October 2026

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Japan legends whose careers overlapped Inamoto's

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Around Inamoto in the almanac

One rank above: Yuji Nakazawa at #19.

One rank below: Marcus Tulio Tanaka at #21.

Japan's editorial top five: Hidetoshi Nakata · Shinji Kagawa · Keisuke Honda · Makoto Hasebe · Shunsuke Nakamura.

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