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Yoshihiro Nishida
西田 吉洋
Personal information
Full name Yoshihiro Nishida
Date of birth (1973-01-30) 30 January 1973 (age 52)
Place of birth Ehime, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1990 Minamiuwa High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1994 Doshisha University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 (0)
1996–1997 Kyoto Purple Sanga 47 (1)
1998–1999 Avispa Fukuoka 46 (2)
2000–2002 Tokyo Verdy 41 (2)
2002–2003 Consadole Sapporo 32 (1)
Total 166 (6)
Medal record
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yoshihiro Nishida (西田 吉洋, Nishida Yoshihiro, born 30 January 1973) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a Midfielder during his career. Nishida was known for his ability to play in different positions on the field.

Yoshihiro Nishida's Football Journey

Yoshihiro Nishida was born in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, on January 30, 1973. After finishing his studies at Doshisha University, he began his professional football career. In 1995, he joined Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Even though he was a forward, he did not get to play in any matches that season.

Playing for Kyoto Sanga FC

In 1996, Nishida moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga. This club had just been promoted to the J1 League, which is Japan's top football league. At first, he played as a forward. However, he soon changed positions. He became a regular player, often playing as a right-side midfielder or a right-side defender.

Time with Avispa Fukuoka and Tokyo Verdy

Nishida joined Avispa Fukuoka in 1998. He played many games for them over two seasons. In 2000, he moved to Verdy Kawasaki, which later became Tokyo Verdy. He continued to play many matches as a right-side defender until 2001. However, in 2002, he did not play as much.

Final Years at Consadole Sapporo

In July 2002, Nishida moved to Consadole Sapporo. He played as a right-side midfielder for this team. Unfortunately, the club was moved down to the J2 League in 2003. Yoshihiro Nishida decided to retire from professional football at the end of the 2003 season. He played a total of 166 league matches and scored 6 goals in his career.

External Links

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