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Kohei Kiyama
喜山 康平
Personal information
Full name Kohei Kiyama
Date of birth (1988-02-22) 22 February 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Giravanz Kitakyushu
Number 11
Youth career
Minamiyurigaoka SC
0000–1998 Shinpukuji FC
1999–2005 Tokyo Verdy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Tokyo Verdy 1 (0)
2007–2011 Fagiano Okayama 117 (49)
2011 Tokyo Verdy (loan) 0 (0)
2011 → Kamatamare Sanuki (loan) 16 (0)
2012–2016 Matsumoto Yamaga 184 (9)
2017–2023 Fagiano Okayama 249 (14)
2023-24 Matsumoto Yamaga 15 (0)
2024- Giravanz Kitakyushu 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 1st @ 08:40(AEST)

Kohei Kiyama (喜山 康平, Kiyama Kōhei, born 22 February 1988) is a Japanese football player. He was born on February 22, 1988, in Tokyo, Japan. Kohei plays as a defensive midfielder. This means he helps protect his team's goal and also starts attacks. He currently plays for Giravanz Kitakyushu.

Kohei Kiyama's Football Journey

Kohei Kiyama started playing football at a young age. He joined the youth team of Tokyo Verdy in 1999. This was a big step in his early career. He played for their youth teams until 2005.

Starting Professional Football

Kohei began his professional career with Tokyo Verdy in 2006. He played one game for them. In 2007, he moved to Fagiano Okayama. This was a very important move for him. He played many games and scored many goals for them.

Playing for Different Teams

Over the years, Kohei played for several different teams. In 2011, he had short loan spells with Tokyo Verdy and Kamatamare Sanuki. A loan spell means a player temporarily plays for another team.

From 2012 to 2016, Kohei played for Matsumoto Yamaga. He played a lot of matches for them. He helped them in many games.

Return to Fagiano Okayama

In 2017, Kohei returned to Fagiano Okayama. He played for them for six years, until 2023. He was a very important player for the team during this time. He played over 200 games in his second time with the club.

Recent Career Moves

After leaving Fagiano Okayama, Kohei joined Matsumoto Yamaga again in 2023. He played 15 games for them. In 2024, he moved to his current club, Giravanz Kitakyushu. He continues to play as a defensive midfielder, helping his team in every game.

External Links

  • Kohei Kiyama at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Fagiano Okayama

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