Shin Yamada
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Career & Clubs
Named as a designated special player ahead of the 2022 season, Yamada made his debut for Kawasaki Frontale in the J.League Cup against Cerezo Osaka. On 19 July 2025, Yamada signed for Scottish Premiership club Celtic on a four year contract. He made his debut for the Bhoys in a 2–0 victory over Aberdeen on 10 August. On 27 January 2026, having made only one start and ten substitute appearances for the first-team, Yamada joined 2. Bundesliga side Preußen Münster on loan until the end of the season. On 14 July 2026, after being on loan with Preußen Münster he signed on loan with Belgian Pro League side OH Leuven until the end of the season.
Yamada made his international debut for Japan on 12 July 2025 when he came on as a substitute against Hong Kong in the 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, a match that Japan won 6–1.
- Club
- Celtic F.C.
- Club
- SC Preußen Münster
- Club
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven
- National team
- Japan
- Club
- Kawasaki Frontale
Legacy
Kawasaki Frontale
Japanese Super Cup: 2024 Celtic
Scottish Premiership: 2025-26 Japan
EAFF Championship: 2025
Clubs
Played together with
Adam MatthewsCeltic F.C. · 2011–2015
Aiden McGeadyCeltic F.C. · 2004–2010- Akira ItoKawasaki Frontale · 1995–2001
- Akira KonnoKawasaki Frontale · 2000–2006
- Akito FukumoriKawasaki Frontale · 2011
Alan McInallyCeltic F.C. · 1984–1987- Alan PinheiroKawasaki Frontale · 2013–2013
- Alan RoughCeltic F.C. · 1988–1989
Alan ThompsonCeltic F.C. · 2000–2007
Aleksandar TonevCeltic F.C. · 2014–2015- Alex Antônio de Melo SantosKawasaki Frontale · 2002–2002
Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainCeltic F.C. · 2026
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Identifiers & aliases
Shin Yamada is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian Pro League club Oud-Heverlee Leuven, on loan from Scottish Premiership club Celtic, and the Japan national team.
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