Edwin Uehara

Edwin Uehara (上原 エドウィン, Uehara Edwin, born July 21, 1969) is a former Japanese football player. He was born in Lima and became a naturalised Japanese citizen in 1994.

Edwin Uehara
上原 エドウィン
Personal information
Full name Edwin Uehara
Date of birth (1969-07-21) July 21, 1969
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6 12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Deportivo AELU
1989 Sporting Cristal
1990–1992 Deportivo AELU
1992–1995 Urawa Reds 23 (1)
1996 Tosu Futures 21 (4)
Total 44+ (5+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Uehara was born in Lima, Peru on July 21, 1969. He is Japanese Peruvians (Sansei), have roots in Okinawa. He played for Deportivo AELU and Sporting Cristal in Peru until 1992. He moved to Japan in June 1992 and joined Urawa Reds. Although he played many matches in 1992, his opportunity to play decreased due to restrictions on foreign players from 1993. In May 1994, he acquired Japanese nationality. However he could hardly play in the match for injury, he moved to Japan Football League club Tosu Futures in 1996. He retired end of 1996 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1992Urawa RedsJ1 League-2081101
19931910020211
199440000040
19950000-00
1996Tosu FuturesFootball League21432-246
Total 44552101598

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