Takeshi Inoue (footballer)
# Takeshi Inoue (footballer)

Takeshi Inoue (井上 健, Inoue Takeshi, September 30, 1928 – April 5, 1992) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

## Club career

Inoue was born in Nishinomiya on September 30, 1928. After graduating from Kwansei Gakuin University, he played for New Mitsubishi Heavy Industries from 1952 to 1960. He also played for Kwangaku Club was consisted of his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University players and graduates. At the club, he won 1955 Emperor's Cup.

## National team career

In March 1954, Inoue was selected Japan national team for 1954 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on March 7, he debuted against South Korea.

Inoue died on April 5, 1992, at the age of 63.

## National team statistics

Japan national team :

| Year | Apps | Goals |
| - | - | - |
| 1954 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
