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Akiyoshi Yoshida
吉田 昭義
Personal information
Full name Akiyoshi Yoshida
Date of birth (1966-09-08) September 8, 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1982–1984 Shimabara Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1994 Nagoya Grampus Eight
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Akiyoshi Yoshida, born on September 8, 1966, is a former Japanese football player. He played as a forward, which means his main job was to score goals for his team. He spent his whole professional career playing for one club. This club was first called Toyota Motors, and later it became known as Nagoya Grampus Eight.

Akiyoshi Yoshida's Football Career

Early Life and Starting Football

Akiyoshi Yoshida was born in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. He was born on September 8, 1966. From a young age, he really loved football. After finishing high school at Shimabara Commercial High School, he joined a professional football club.

Playing for Toyota Motors and Nagoya Grampus

In 1985, Akiyoshi Yoshida joined a team called Toyota Motors. This team played in the Japan Soccer League. This was a big football league in Japan at that time. Later, in 1992, this club changed its name. It became Nagoya Grampus Eight. Akiyoshi Yoshida played for this club for many years. He was with them from 1985 until 1994.

His Time in the J1 League

In 1992, a new and exciting league started in Japan. It was called the J1 League. This new league replaced the old Japan Soccer League. Akiyoshi Yoshida played his first game in the J1 League in June 1993. He played in a few matches during the 1993 season. However, he did not play in any games in 1994. He decided to stop playing professional football at the end of the 1994 season.

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