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Ryohei Yamazaki
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Personal information
Full name Ryohei Yamazaki
Date of birth (1989-03-14) 14 March 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth Minamiuonuma, Niigata, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker / Winger
Team information
Current team
Tochigi City FC
Number 18
Youth career
2004–2006 Yachiyo High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2014 Júbilo Iwata 115 (18)
2015–2017 Albirex Niigata 92 (9)
2018–2020 Kashiwa Reysol 29 (1)
2021–2023 V-Varen Nagasaki 57 (5)
2023-2024 Tegevajaro Miyazaki 35 (4)
2024- Tochigi City FC 9 (2)
International career
2007–2008 Japan U-19 10 (9)
2010–2012 Japan U-23 16 (3)
Medal record
Júbilo Iwata
Winner J.League Cup 2010
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold 2010 Guangzhou Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2024 @ 07:40(AEST)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 2011

Ryōhei Yamazaki (山崎 亮平, Yamazaki Ryōhei, born 14 March 1989) is a Japanese footballer. He plays as a striker or a winger. As of 2024, he plays for Tochigi City FC.

Playing for Clubs

Ryōhei Yamazaki has played for several football clubs in Japan. He started his professional career with Júbilo Iwata. He played there for eight seasons, from 2007 to 2014. During his time at Júbilo Iwata, he played in 115 games and scored 18 goals. He also helped the team win the 2010 J.League Cup.

After leaving Júbilo Iwata, Yamazaki joined Albirex Niigata in 2015. He played for them for three seasons until 2017. He appeared in 92 matches and scored 9 goals for Albirex Niigata.

Later, he moved to Kashiwa Reysol in 2018 and played there until 2020. He then joined V-Varen Nagasaki in 2021, where he played until 2023. In 2023, he moved to Tegevajaro Miyazaki. Since 2024, he has been playing for Tochigi City FC.

Playing for Japan

Ryōhei Yamazaki also represented Japan in international football. He played for the Japan U-19 team from 2007 to 2008. He played 10 games and scored 9 goals for this team.

He also played for the Japan U-23 team from 2010 to 2012. He played 16 games and scored 3 goals for them.

Asian Games 2010

In 2010, Yamazaki was part of the Japan Under 21 squad for the 2010 Asian Games. These games were held in Guangzhou, China. Japan's team performed very well in this competition. They won the gold medal in football at the 2010 Asian Games.

Career Numbers

Here's a quick look at Ryōhei Yamazaki's appearances and goals for the national youth teams:

Japan Youth Teams

National team Year Games Goals
Japan U19 2007 5 5
2008 5 4
Total 10 9
Japan U22 2010 9 2
2011 7 1
Total 16 3

Awards and Achievements

Ryōhei Yamazaki has won some important awards during his football career:

See also

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