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Osamu Yamaji
山路 修
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Full name Osamu Yamaji
Date of birth (1929-08-31)August 31, 1929
Place of birth Hyogo, Empire of Japan
Date of death January 26, 2021(2021-01-26) (aged 91)
Place of death Yokohama, Japan
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Kobe Daiichi High School
Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sumitomo Metal
National team
1954 Japan 1 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Osamu Yamaji (山路 修, Yamaji Osamu, August 31, 1929 –) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Yamaji was born in Hyogo Prefecture on August 31, 1929. After graduating from Waseda University, he played for Sumitomo Metal. He also played for Osaka SC and won the 2nd place at Emperor's Cup 3 times (1951, 1952 and 1953).

National team career

In March 1954, Yamaji was selected Japan national team for 1954 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on March 7, he debuted against South Korea.

National team statistics

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1954 1 0
Total 1 0

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