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Ryuji Kitamura
北村 隆二
Personal information
Full name Ryuji Kitamura
Date of birth (1981-03-15) March 15, 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1996–1998 Zuyo High School
1999–2002 Aoyama Gakuin University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Nagoya Grampus Eight 0 (0)
2005–2008 FC Gifu 83 (1)
2009–2012 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 75 (2)
Total 158 (3)
Teams managed
2018– FC Maruyasu Okazaki
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ryuji Kitamura (北村 隆二, born March 15, 1981) is a former Japanese football (soccer) player. He mostly played as a midfielder. He played for several clubs in Japan during his career.

Playing Career

Ryuji Kitamura started his football journey in high school and then played for Aoyama Gakuin University. After university, he joined professional clubs.

Club Teams

He played for three main clubs during his professional career:

Career Highlights

Ryuji Kitamura played in different leagues in Japan. These included the Japanese Regional Leagues, the Japan Football League, and the J2 League. He played a total of 158 games and scored 3 goals in his career.

Club Statistics

The table below shows how many games Ryuji Kitamura played and how many goals he scored for each club.

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2003 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2005 FC Gifu Regional Leagues 10 0 - - 10 0
2006 7 0 0 0 - 7 0
2007 Football League 31 1 2 0 - 33 1
2008 J2 League 35 0 2 0 - 37 0
2009 Matsumoto Yamaga FC Regional Leagues 13 1 1 0 - 14 1
2010 Football League
Total 96 2 5 0 1 0 102 2

After Playing

After finishing his playing career, Ryuji Kitamura became a manager. Since 2018, he has been managing FC Maruyasu Okazaki.

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