| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Toru Irie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | July 8, 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1995 | Shizuoka Kita High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–2001 | Kashiwa Reysol | 33 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Vissel Kobe | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2007 | Gamba Osaka | 40 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 78 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toru Irie (入江 徹, Irie Toru, born July 8, 1977) is a former Japanese football player and the currently assistant manager J1 League club of Albirex Niigata.
Irie was born in Shizuoka on July 8, 1977. After graduating from high school, he joined Kashiwa Reysol with teammate Tomonori Hirayama in 1996. He debuted in 1998 and played many matches as left defender. However did not play as much in 1999. In 2002, he moved to Vissel Kobe. However he did not play much. In 2003, he moved to Gamba Osaka. He played as left defender and the club won the championship in the 2005 J1 League. He retired at the end of the 2007 season.[1]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1996 | Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | Gamba Osaka | J1 League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 78 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 102 | 0 | ||