Kyohei Yamagata
Kyohei Yamagata (山形 恭平, Yamagata Kyohei, born September 7, 1981) is a former Japanese football player. His younger brother Tatsunori Yamagata is also footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kyohei Yamagata | ||
| Date of birth | September 7, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1999 | Higashi Fukuoka High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2003 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 7 | (0) |
| 2004–2007 | Avispa Fukuoka | 113 | (15) |
| 2008 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 14 | (5) |
| Total | 134 | (20) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Playing career
Yamagata was born in Kitakyushu on September 7, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2000. However he could hardly play in the match and the club was relegated to J2 League from 2003. In 2004, he moved to J2 club Avispa Fukuoka based in his local. He became a regular player and the club was promoted to J1 from 2006. His younger brother Tatsunori Yamagata also joined the club from 2005 and played together. However he could hardly play in the match in 2006 and the club was relegated to J2 in a year. In 2007, he became a regular player again. In 2008, he moved to Regional Leagues club V-Varen Nagasaki. He played many matches and retired end of 2008 season.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2000 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2003 | J2 League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | Avispa Fukuoka | J2 League | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | 29 | 8 | |
| 2005 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 34 | 4 | |||
| 2006 | J1 League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2007 | J2 League | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 37 | 3 | ||
| 2008 | V-Varen Nagasaki | Regional Leagues | 14 | 5 | - | - | 14 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 134 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 143 | 21 | ||