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Biography
Norikazu Murakami (村上 範和, Murakami Norikazu, born October 10, 1981 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan) is a Japanese football player.
Career
Murakami played for the Yokohama Flugels and Yokohama F Marinos youth teams as well as Meiji University. He had also played for regional league side Yokohama Sports and Culture Club and futsal with Predator Urayasu Futsal Club.
He entered professional football in Singapore's S League when he joined Albirex Niigata FC (Singapore) mid-way through the 2004 season. He joined Balestier Khalsa FC in 2006 and then Singapore Armed Forces FC in 2007.
In 2008, Murakami was the 2nd top scorer for Singapore Armed Forces FC. However he was released at the end of the season.
In March 2009, he signed for Home United FC but left 5 months later for South African club Platinum Stars. During the 2009–2010 season Murakami scored 4 goals in 10 starts. However, in August 2010, Murakami was released by the Platinum Stars.
Honours
Club
Singapore Armed Forces
- S.League: 2007,2008
- Singapore Cup: 2007,2008