Tomoaki Makino
is a former Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre back. He has represented the Japan national team internationally until 2019. He currently manager of second team and Technical Advisor of Top team Shinagawa CC. Club career Makino was born in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima. In January 2012, he returned to J. League, loaned by 1. FC Köln to Urawa Red Diamonds, where he was coached again by his former Sanfrecce's coach, Mihailo Petrović. Makino announcement retirement from football in 2022 after last career with Vissel Kobe and 16 years from professional football. International career In July 2007, Makino was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played 3 matches as center back and scored a goal in the match against Czech Republic. Makino made his full international debut for Japan on 6 January 2010 in a 2011 Asian Cup qualification against Yemen. In May 2018 he was named in Japan's preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Career statistics Club . International Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Makino goal. Honours Sanfrecce Hiroshima J. League Division 2: 2008 Japanese Super Cup: 2008 Urawa Red Diamonds Emperor's Cup: 2018, 2021 J. League Cup: 2016 AFC Champions League: 2017 Suruga Bank Championship: 2017 Japan EAFF East Asian Cup: 2013 Kirin Cup: 2009, 2011 AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2019 Individual J.League Best XI: 2010, 2015, 2016 J. League Fair Play Award: 2010 References External links Profile at Urawa Reds 1987 births Living people Men's association football defenders Japanese men's footballers Japan men's youth international footballers Japan men's international footballers J1 League players J2 League players Bundesliga players Sanfrecce Hiroshima players 1. FC Köln players 1. FC Köln II players Urawa Red Diamonds players Vissel Kobe players Japanese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Germany 2018 FIFA World Cup players 2019 AFC Asian Cup players Association football people from Hiroshima