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Eiji Kawashima
Eiji Kawashima · norio nakayama, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Eiji Kawashima

b. 1983

Japanese footballer (born 1983)

Born
20 Mar 1983 · Saitama
Part ofJapan230 BCE – today

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 49 years
  1. 20 Mar 1983BornBorn in Saitama
  2. 2001 – 2003TeamRB Omiya Ardija
  3. 2002 – 2003TeamJapan national under-20 association football team
  4. 2004 – 2006TeamNagoya Grampus
  5. 2007 – 2010TeamKawasaki Frontale
  6. 2008 – 2022TeamJapan men's national football team
  7. 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
  8. 2010 – 2012TeamLierse S.K.
  9. 2012 – 2015TeamStandard Liège
  10. 2014Took part2014 FIFA World Cup
  11. 2015 – 2016TeamDundee United F.C.
  12. 2016 – 2018TeamFC Metz
  13. 2018Took part2018 FIFA World Cup
  14. 2018 – 2023TeamRC Strasbourg Alsace

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1983 – today).

  1. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  2. 1985Schengen Agreement
  3. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  4. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  5. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  7. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  8. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  9. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  10. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  11. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  12. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  13. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  14. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  15. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  16. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  17. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  18. 20112011 Norway attacks
  19. 2011Libyan civil war
  20. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  21. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  22. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  23. 2015Paris Agreement
  24. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  25. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  26. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  27. 2023Gaza war
  28. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  29. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Eiji Kawashima (川島 永嗣, Kawashima Eiji; born 20 March 1983) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for J2 League club Júbilo Iwata.

Kawashima played in Japan for Omiya Ardija, Nagoya Grampus Eight and Kawasaki Frontale before joining Lierse S.K. in Belgium in 2010. He then played for another Belgian club, Standard Liège, from 2012 to 2015, Dundee United in Scotland from 2015 to 2016; Metz and Strasbourg in France from 2016 to 2023 before returning to Japan with Júbilo Iwata in 2024.

He represented Japan at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups, earning over 90 caps, and was also named in the final 26-player squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup before announcing retirement from international football one month later.

Text from the Wikipedia article Eiji Kawashima, CC BY-SA 4.0

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