Kozo Kinomoto

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Kozo Kinomoto
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-01-08)8 January 1949
Place of birth Chiba, Japan
Date of death 15 January 2017(2017-01-15) (aged 68)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1975 Furukawa Electric
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kozo Kinomoto (木之本 興三, Kinomoto Kōzō; 8 January 1949 – 15 January 2017) was a Japanese footballer who played as a midfielder for Furukawa Electric from 1972 to 1975 before being forced to retire due to kidney problem.[1] After his playing career he became a sports executive and served as director in the Japan Football League until 2003.[1]

In his later years Kinomoto lost both of his legs due to health issues and died on 15 January 2017 at the age of 68.[2]

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