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Michio Yasuda
保田 道夫
Personal information
Full name Michio Yasuda
Date of birth (1949-11-10) November 10, 1949 (age 75)
Place of birth Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1965–1967 Nakatsu Minami High School
1968–1971 Fukuoka University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1980 Nippon Steel 155 (0)
Total 155 (0)
National team
1979 Japan 1 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Michio Yasuda (保田 道夫, Yasuda Michio, born November 10, 1949) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a goalkeeper. Yasuda was also a member of the Japan national team.

Michio Yasuda's Club Career

Michio Yasuda was born on November 10, 1949. After finishing his studies at Fukuoka University, he joined a professional football club called Nippon Steel in 1972. This club played in the Japan Soccer League, which was the top football league in Japan at that time.

Yasuda played for Nippon Steel for many years. He was a dedicated goalkeeper for the team. He played in 155 games in the league during his career. He retired from playing professional football in 1980.

Playing for the Japan National Team

Michio Yasuda also had the chance to play for his country. He was selected to join the Japan national football team. This is a big honor for any football player.

He made his first appearance for the Japan national team on August 23, 1979. This important game was against the North Korea team.

National Team Statistics

Here's a quick look at Michio Yasuda's record with the Japan national team:

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1979 1 0
Total 1 0

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