Yuki Maki facts for kids
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| Full name | Yuki Maki | ||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 26, 1984 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Uki, Kumamoto, Japan | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Komazawa University | ||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
| 2007–2012 | Nagoya Grampus | 58 | (3) | ||||||||||
| 2011 | →Shonan Bellmare (loan) | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||
| Total | 70 | (3) | |||||||||||
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||
Yuki Maki (born June 26, 1984) is a Japanese former professional football player. He played as a forward, which is a player who tries to score goals. Sometimes, he also played as a defender.
Yuki Maki played for several teams in Japan's top football leagues. He was part of Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League from 2008 to 2012. In 2011, he also played for Shonan Bellmare in the J2 League on loan. He is the brother of Seiichiro Maki, who played for the Japan national football team, and Karina Maki, who is a handball player.
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Yuki Maki's Football Journey
Yuki Maki started his football journey playing for Komazawa University from 2003 to 2006. This is where he developed his skills before becoming a professional player.
Professional Career Highlights
After university, Yuki Maki joined Nagoya Grampus in 2007. He played many matches for them in the J1 League, which is the highest football league in Japan. He scored 3 goals in 58 games for Nagoya Grampus.
In 2011, he went on loan to Shonan Bellmare. This means he played for them for a short time. He played 12 games for Shonan Bellmare in the J2 League. Overall, he played 70 professional games and scored 3 goals.
Achievements and Recognition
During his career, Yuki Maki achieved some notable things with his teams.
- J1 League Winner: He was part of the Nagoya Grampus team that won the J1 League championship in 2010. This is a big achievement for any football player.
- Emperor's Cup Runner-up: In 2009, his team, Nagoya Grampus, reached the final of the Emperor's Cup, which is another important football tournament in Japan. They finished as runner-up.
- Japan University National Team: In 2005, while still in university, Yuki Maki was selected to play for the Japan University National Team. This shows he was a talented player even before turning professional.
External Links
- Yuki Maki at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Yuki Maki para niños
