Yusuke Yamagata

Yusuke Yamagata
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-07-14) 14 July 1986
Place of birth Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Shillong Lajong
Number 17
Youth career
Chuo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 SP Kyoto
2011–2012 Sagamihara
Build Bright United
Lanexang United
2016– Shillong Lajong 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 February 2016.


Yusuke Yamagata (born 14 July 1986) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian club Shillong Lajong in the I-League.

Career

Yamagata started his career in the Japanese lower divisions with SP Kyoto and Sagamihara. He soon moved to Cambodia, where he played for Build Bright United.[1] He also played in Laos for Lanexang United.[2]

On 31 December 2015, it was announced that Yamagata had signed with Indian I-League side, Shillong Lajong.[2] He made his debut for the club on 28 January 2016 against Salgaocar. He played the full match as Shillong Lajong won 1–0.[3]

Indian statistics

As of 13 February 2016[4]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shillong Lajong 2015–16 I-League400040
Career total 4000000040

References

  1. "Goalfests, stalemates in MCL". Phnompenh Post. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Shillong Lajong rope in Fabio Pena Henrique and Yusuke Yamagata". Goal.com. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. "Shillong Lajong 1-0 Salgaocar". Soccerway.
  4. Yusuke Yamagata profile at Soccerway
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