He started his professional career with Yokohama FC in 2002.
Uchida returned to Yokohama FC in 2012 after a four-year absence.
He played for Omiya Ardija from 2008 to 2010.
Biography
Early Life
Tomoya Uchida was born on July 10, 1983, in Komono, Mie, Japan. His passion for football led him to pursue a career in the sport after graduating from high school.
Career
Uchida began his professional journey in 2002 when he joined Yokohama FC, a club in the J2 League. He quickly made an impact, becoming a regular offensive midfielder by the summer of 2003. Despite the club's struggles, they achieved a significant milestone by winning the J2 League championship in 2006, earning promotion to the J1 League for the first time in their history. However, the following season saw Yokohama FC relegated back to J2 after finishing at the bottom of the league.
In 2008, Uchida transferred to Omiya Ardija, where he played for three seasons, although he did not secure a regular starting position. In 2011, he moved to Ventforet Kofu but faced limited playing time. Uchida returned to Yokohama FC in 2012, where he played extensively in 2013, but his appearances dwindled from 2014 onwards. In 2017, he took his talents to Hong Kong, joining Southern District FC, before retiring from professional football in September of the same year.
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Career & Clubs
Uchida was born in Komono, Mie on July 10, 1983. After graduating from high school, he joined J2 League club Yokohama FC in 2002. He got an opportunity to play from first season and became a regular player as offensive midfielder in summer 2003. Although the club results were sluggish every season, Yokohama won the champions in 2006 season and was promoted to J1 League first time in the club history. Although he played many matches, Yokohama finished at the bottom place in 2007 season and was relegated to J2 in a year. In 2008, he moved to Omiya Ardija. Although he could not become a regular player, he played many matches in 3 seasons. In 2011, he moved to Ventforet Kofu. However he could not play many matches. In 2012, he re-joined J2 club Yokohama FC for the first time in 4 years. Although he played many matches in 2013, his opportunity to play decreased from 2014. In 2017, he moved to Hong Kong and joined Southern District FC. He retired in September 2017.
- Club
- Ventforet Kofu (2011–2011)
- Club
- Yokohama FC (2002–2007)
- Club
- RB Omiya Ardija (2008–2010)
- Club
- Yokohama FC (2012–)
Clubs
Played together with
- Adaílton dos Santos da SilvaVentforet Kofu
- Adaílton dos Santos da SilvaYokohama FC
Adriano Ferreira MartinsVentforet Kofu · 2015–2015- Adriano PimentaYokohama FC · 2007–2007
- Akihiko TakeshigeYokohama FC · 2019–2020
Akihiro IenagaRB Omiya Ardija · 2014- Akihiro KamedaRB Omiya Ardija
- Akihiro KamedaVentforet Kofu
- Akihiro YoshidaYokohama FC · 1999–2003
- Akinari KawazuraRB Omiya Ardija
- Akinori KosakaRB Omiya Ardija · 1998–2002
- Akira IshigameRB Omiya Ardija · 2004–2008
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