Takahiro Yamanishi

Takahiro Yamanishi (山西 尊裕, Yamanishi Takahiro, born April 2, 1976) is a former Japanese football player.

Takahiro Yamanishi
山西 尊裕
Personal information
Full name Takahiro Yamanishi
Date of birth (1976-04-02) April 2, 1976
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1992–1994 Shimizu Higashi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2004 Júbilo Iwata 148 (2)
2005–2008 Shimizu S-Pulse 74 (0)
Total 222 (2)
National team
1995 Japan U-20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Yamanishi was born in Shizuoka on April 2, 1976. After graduating from Shimizu Higashi High School, he joined Júbilo Iwata in 1995. He debuted in 1997 and played many matches as left defender. The club won the champions 1997, 1999, 2002 J1 League, 1998 J.League Cup and 2003 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won the champions 1998–99 Asian Club Championship and the 2nd place 1999–00 and 2000–01 Asian Club Championship. This is golden era in the club history. In 2005, he moved to across Shizuoka Prefecture to the Júbilo Iwata rivals, Shimizu S-Pulse. Although he played most games as left side-back, his opportunity to play decreased behind Arata Kodama from 2007. He retired end of 2008 season.

National team career

In April 1995, Yamanishi was elected Japan U-20 national team for 1995 World Youth Championship. He played 3 matches as left side midfielder.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
1995Júbilo IwataJ1 League0000--00
1996000000-00
199726140120-421
19981303060-220
19991103000-140
20001803130-241
20011301040-180
20022413070-341
20032505090-390
2004180205040290
2005Shimizu S-PulseJ1 League3405070-460
20063203050-400
2007100020-30
2008701060-140
Total 2222331660403253

References

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