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Tomoyuki Yoshino
吉野 智行
Personal information
Full name Tomoyuki Yoshino
Date of birth (1980-07-09) July 9, 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1996–1998 Narashino High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Urawa Reds 28 (3)
2002–2005 Shonan Bellmare 122 (1)
2006–2007 Yokohama FC 35 (0)
2008–2013 Gainare Tottori 127 (20)
Total 312 (24)
Medal record
Urawa Reds
Runner-up J.League Cup 2002
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tomoyuki Yoshino (吉野 智行, Yoshino Tomoyuki, born July 9, 1980) is a former Japanese soccer player. He was born on July 9, 1980, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. After a long career playing soccer, he became the sporting director for Shonan Bellmare in 2023.

Tomoyuki Yoshino's Soccer Journey

Early Days and First Club

Tomoyuki Yoshino started his soccer journey after high school. In 1999, he joined Urawa Reds, a team in Japan's top league, the J1 League. He played as an attacking midfielder from his very first season. However, after 2001, he did not get to play in many matches.

Moving to New Teams

In May 2002, Tomoyuki Yoshino moved to Shonan Bellmare, a club in the J2 League. Here, he became a regular player and played in many games. He stayed with Shonan Bellmare for several years.

In 2006, he joined Yokohama FC. He played a lot for this team, and they won the championship in 2006. This win meant Yokohama FC was promoted to the J1 League for the 2007 season. However, Tomoyuki Yoshino's playing time decreased in 2007.

Later Career and Retirement

In 2008, he moved to Gainare Tottori, a team in the Japan Football League. He was a regular player there and played in many matches. In 2010, even though he had some injuries and couldn't play as much, Gainare Tottori won the championship. This allowed them to be promoted to the J2 League in 2011.

Unfortunately, Tomoyuki Yoshino continued to face injuries. Because of these injuries, he could not play in many games during his last few seasons. He decided to retire from playing soccer at the end of the 2013 season.

External Links

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