Yōsuke Ishibitsu facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yōsuke Ishibitsu | ||
| Date of birth | 23 July 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Settsu, Osaka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Osaka Gakuin University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2011 | Vissel Kobe | 129 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | Nagoya Grampus | 11 | (0) |
| 2014–2020 | Kyoto Sanga | 237 | (9) |
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Yōsuke Ishibitsu (石櫃 洋祐, Ishibitsu Yōsuke, born 23 July 1983 in Settsu, Osaka) is a former Japanese footballer. He played as a defender for many years in Japan's professional football leagues.
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Becoming a Footballer
Yōsuke Ishibitsu was born on July 23, 1983, in Settsu, Osaka, Japan. He started his football journey in university. From 2002 to 2005, he played for Osaka Gakuin University. This is where he developed his skills before becoming a professional player.
Playing as a Defender
Yōsuke Ishibitsu played as a defender. A defender's main job in football is to stop the other team from scoring goals. They work closely with the goalkeeper to protect their team's net. Defenders need to be strong, fast, and good at tackling the ball. They also help start attacks by passing the ball forward.
His Professional Career
Ishibitsu played for three main clubs during his professional career. These clubs were part of Japan's top football leagues, the J1 League and J2 League.
Time at Vissel Kobe
Yōsuke Ishibitsu began his professional career with Vissel Kobe. He played for this team from 2006 to 2011. During his six years with Vissel Kobe, he played in 129 league games. He also scored 6 goals for the team.
Moving to Nagoya Grampus
After playing for Vissel Kobe, Ishibitsu joined Nagoya Grampus. He was with this club for two seasons, from 2012 to 2013. While at Nagoya Grampus, he played in 11 league matches.
Years with Kyoto Sanga
Ishibitsu spent the longest part of his career with Kyoto Sanga. He played for this team from 2014 until he retired in 2020. During his seven years at Kyoto Sanga, he played in 237 league games. He scored 9 goals for the club during this time.
His Football Journey Ends
Yōsuke Ishibitsu retired from professional football at the end of the 2020 season. He had a long and successful career as a defender in Japan. He played a total of 377 league games and scored 15 goals across all his clubs. He also played in cup competitions, showing his dedication to the sport.
See also
In Spanish: Yosuke Ishibitsu para niños
