Yasuhiro Tominaga facts for kids
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| Full name | Yasuhiro Tominaga | |||||||||
| Date of birth | May 22, 1980 | |||||||||
| Place of birth | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan | |||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Higashi Fukuoka High School | |||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||
| 1999–2003 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 0 | (0) | |||||||
| 2001 | →Denso (loan) | 9 | (0) | |||||||
| 2004–2006 | Sagan Tosu | 20 | (0) | |||||||
| 2007 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0 | (0) | |||||||
| 2007–2008 | Consadole Sapporo | 0 | (0) | |||||||
| Total | 29 | (0) | ||||||||
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Yasuhiro Tominaga (born May 22, 1980) is a former Japanese football player. He used to be a professional goalkeeper. Today, he works as a goalkeeper coach for J1 League club Kyoto Sanga.
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Yasuhiro Tominaga's Football Journey
Yasuhiro Tominaga was born in Kitakyushu, Japan, on May 22, 1980. After finishing high school, he started his professional football career.
Early Career at Nagoya Grampus Eight
In 1999, Yasuhiro joined Nagoya Grampus Eight, a team in the top Japanese league, J1 League. Even though he was part of the team, he didn't get to play in any matches. This was because another great goalkeeper, Seigo Narazaki, was usually playing.
Playing for Denso
In 2001, Yasuhiro moved to Denso, a club in the Japan Football League. Here, he finally got his chance to play! He played in many matches and gained valuable experience. Later that year, he returned to Nagoya Grampus Eight. However, he still found it hard to get playing time there.
Time at Sagan Tosu
In 2004, Yasuhiro joined Sagan Tosu, a team in the J2 League (the second division). He became the main goalkeeper for a while and played in many games. But by late 2004, another goalkeeper, Junnosuke Schneider, started playing more often. Yasuhiro's playing time became very limited.
Later Clubs and Retirement
In 2007, he moved to Yokohama F. Marinos, another J1 League club. Again, he didn't get to play in any matches. In September 2007, he moved to Consadole Sapporo. He stayed there until the end of the 2008 season. Unfortunately, he didn't play in any official games for them either. After the 2008 season, Yasuhiro Tominaga decided to retire from playing professional football.
His first official J.League appearance was on April 11, 2004, when his team Sagan Tosu played against Vegalta Sendai at Tosu Stadium. Sagan Tosu won that game 3-0.
