Ryohei Yamazaki facts for kids
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Full name | Ryohei Yamazaki | ||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 14 March 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Minamiuonuma, Niigata, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Striker / Winger | ||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | 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) | ||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Japan U-19 | 10 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Japan U-23 | 16 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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† Appearances (Goals). |
Ryōhei Yamazaki (山崎 亮平, Yamazaki Ryōhei, born 14 March 1989) is a Japanese footballer. He plays as a striker or winger. Currently, he plays for Tochigi City FC.
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Who is Ryohei Yamazaki?
Ryohei Yamazaki was born on March 14, 1989, in Minamiuonuma, Japan. He is a professional football player. He is known for playing in different positions like striker and winger. This means he can score goals or help set them up from the sides of the field.
Playing for Clubs
Ryohei 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 with Júbilo Iwata, he played in 115 games and scored 18 goals.
Moving to New Teams
After leaving Júbilo Iwata, Ryohei joined Albirex Niigata in 2015. He stayed with them for three seasons until 2017. He played 92 games and scored 9 goals for Albirex Niigata.
Later, he moved to Kashiwa Reysol in 2018. He played 29 games and scored 1 goal there until 2020. From 2021 to 2023, he played for V-Varen Nagasaki, where he scored 5 goals in 57 games. In 2023-2024, he played for Tegevajaro Miyazaki, scoring 4 goals in 35 games. Since 2024, he has been playing for Tochigi City FC.
Playing for Japan
Ryohei 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.
Representing His Country
He also played for the Japan U-23 team from 2010 to 2012. He played 16 games and scored 3 goals for this team. One of his notable international appearances was at the 2010 Asian Games. He was part of the Japan Under 21 squad that competed in Guangzhou, China. Japan won the gold medal in football at these games.
Career Highlights
Ryohei Yamazaki has achieved some important things in his football career.
- J.League Cup: He won the J.League Cup with Júbilo Iwata in 2010. This is a major football competition in Japan.
- Asian Games: He won a gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games with the Japan national team. This was a big achievement for his country.
See also
In Spanish: Ryōhei Yamazaki para niños