About
Kazuya Maekawa, born in 1968, is a former Japanese football player who made his mark representing his country. Standing tall at 189cm, he had a notable presence on the field. He played for the Japan national team, contributing to their efforts in various competitions. Interestingly, his son, Daiya Maekawa, has also followed in his footsteps, becoming a footballer himself, creating a family legacy in the sport.
Career Timeline
Professional Debut
Maekawa begins professional football career.
National Team Selection
Selected for Japan national team.
International Appearances
Represents Japan in international matches.
Retirement from Playing
Ends his playing career.
Influence on Son's Career
Son also becomes a footballer.
Football Legacy
His career continues to inspire.
Football Family Legacy
Legacy continues through his son.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026