1997 Cerezo Osaka Roster
J1 League (J1)
Japan, Level I
Team Record: 13-16 - 43 points
Finishing 8th in J1
Location: Osaka-shi, Japan
1997 Cerezo Osaka StatisticsJapan, Level I
Team Record: 13-16 - 43 points
Finishing 8th in J1
Location: Osaka-shi, Japan
Cerezo Osaka of J1 League ended the 1997 season with a record of 13 wins, and 16 losses for 43 points finishing eighth in J1.
The team scored 62 goals and surrendered 64. Takayuki Yokoyama netted 11 goals for the team, while Akinori Nishizawa, Claudinho, Alex and Hiroaki Morishima each tallied five or more also.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | April 22, 1969 | 5'10" | 161 | , Brazil | |
| Claudinho | April 19, 1967 | 5'11" | 159 | , Brazil | |
| Katsutoshi Domori | June 29, 1976 | 5'10" | 159 | Hyogo, Japan | |
| Jean Elias | December 5, 1969 | 6'2" | 196 | Alegre, Brazil | |
| Tomotaka Fukagawa | July 24, 1972 | 5'11" | 159 | Muroran, Japan | |
| Gilmar | G | January 13, 1959 | 6'0" | 172 | Erechim, Brazil |
| Yoshinari Hyakutake | November 21, 1977 | 5'11" | 176 | Kawatana, Japan | |
| Satoshi Kajino | November 9, 1965 | 5'10" | 157 | Aichi, Japan | |
| Katsuo Kanda | June 21, 1966 | 6'0" | 163 | Niigata, Japan | |
| Masanori Kizawa | D | June 2, 1969 | 5'7" | 148 | Koga, Japan |
| Jeong-Woon Ko | June 27, 1966 | 5'10" | 174 | Wanju, South Korea | |
| Kazunari Koga | April 17, 1972 | 5'9" | 146 | Shizuoka, Japan | |
| Shigeki Kurata | June 22, 1972 | 5'10" | 170 | Joyo, Japan | |
| Sergio Manoel | March 2, 1972 | 5'9" | 150 | Santos, Brazil | |
| Katsuhiro Minamoto | July 2, 1972 | 5'9" | 152 | Hiroshima, Japan | |
| Hiroaki Morishima | April 30, 1972 | 5'6" | 137 | Hiroshima, Japan | |
| Kazuhiro Murata | May 12, 1969 | 6'0" | 165 | Nagasaki, Japan | |
| Masaya Nishitani | September 16, 1978 | 5'7" | 152 | Tokushima, Japan | |
| Akinori Nishizawa | June 18, 1976 | 5'11" | 159 | Shimizu, Japan | |
| Takahiro Sasaki | September 25, 1974 | 5'11" | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Kenichi Serada | October 20, 1973 | 5'10" | 161 | Kitakyūshū, Japan | |
| Kazuo Shimizu | April 30, 1975 | 5'8" | 148 | Shizuoka, Japan | |
| Seigo Shimokawa | G | November 17, 1975 | 6'0" | 172 | Hyogo, Japan |
| Jiro Takeda | G | September 18, 1972 | 5'10" | 168 | Matsuyama, Japan |
| Toshihiro Uchida | August 12, 1972 | 5'9" | 159 | Nagasaki, Japan | |
| Taro Urabe | July 11, 1977 | 5'7" | 143 | Akashi, Japan | |
| Takayuki Yokoyama | December 22, 1972 | 5'7" | 150 | Kōchi, Japan | |
| Makoto Yonekura | M | December 28, 1970 | 5'9" | 152 | Gunma, Japan |
