Toshihiro Yamaguchi
Toshihiro Yamaguchi is a former Japanese association football player known for his midfield prowess.
He began his professional career with Gamba Osaka in 1993, where he became a regular player by 1994.
In 1996, Yamaguchi transferred to Kyoto Sanga FC, continuing his football journey until 1997.
Biography
Early Life
Toshihiro Yamaguchi was born on November 19, 1971, in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. His journey in football began after he dropped out from Kindai University, a decision that would lead him to a professional career in the sport.
Career
Yamaguchi's professional career kicked off in 1993 when he joined Gamba Osaka. He quickly established himself as a regular player by 1994, showcasing his skills as a midfielder. After three seasons with Gamba Osaka, he transferred to Kyoto Sanga FC in 1996, where he played until 1997. In June 1998, he signed with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, contributing to the team's success as they finished in second place at the 1999 Emperor's Cup. Yamaguchi concluded his playing career at the end of the 2000 season.
In addition to his club career, Yamaguchi also represented the Japan national football team. He made his debut on July 8, 1994, in a match against Ghana and participated in the 1995 King Fahd Cup, earning a total of four caps for his country until 1995. His contributions to both club and country have left a lasting impact on Japanese football.
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Career & Clubs
Yamaguchi was born in Kumamoto Prefecture on November 19, 1971. After dropped out from Kindai University, he joined Gamba Osaka in 1993. He became a regular player from 1994. He moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga in 1996 and played until 1997. In June 1998, he signed with Sanfrecce Hiroshima. The club won the 2nd place at 1999 Emperor's Cup. He retired end of 2000 season.
On July 8, 1994, Yamaguchi debuted for Japan national team against Ghana. He also played at 1995 King Fahd Cup. He played 4 games for Japan until 1995.
- Club
- Gamba Osaka (1993–1996)
- Club
- Kyoto Sanga FC (1996–1997)
- Club
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima (1998–2000)
- Club
- Japan men's national football team (1994–1995)
- National team
- Japan
Clubs
- Gamba Osaka1993–1996
- Japan men's national football team1994–1995
- Kyoto Sanga FC1996–1997
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima1998–2000
Played together with
Ademilson Braga Bispo JuniorGamba Osaka · 2016
Adi RochaGamba Osaka · 2013–2013
Adriano Ferreira MartinsGamba Osaka · 2011–2011
Akhrik TsveibaGamba Osaka · 1994–1996
Akihiro IenagaGamba Osaka · 2004–2010- Akihiro IenagaGamba Osaka · 2012–2013
- Akihiro NagashimaGamba Osaka · 1983–1993
- Akihiro SatoGamba Osaka · 2012–2014
- Akihiro SatoSanfrecce Hiroshima · 2005–2010
- Akinobu YokouchiSanfrecce Hiroshima · 1986–1995
Akira KajiGamba Osaka · 2006–2014- Akira KawaguchiSanfrecce Hiroshima · 1993–1994
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Toshihiro Yamaguchi is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
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