Mitsunori Yamao
Mitsunori Yamao (山尾 光則, Yamao Mitsunori, born April 13, 1973) is a former Japanese football player.
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Full name | Mitsunori Yamao | |||||||||
| Date of birth | April 13, 1973 | |||||||||
| Place of birth | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | |||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | |||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||
| 1992–1995 | Aichi Gakuin University | |||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| 1996 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 0 | (0) | |||||||
| 1997–1998 | Ventforet Kofu | 54 | (4) | |||||||
| 1999–2002 | FC Tokyo | 16 | (0) | |||||||
| 2002 | Cerezo Osaka | 17 | (0) | |||||||
| 2003–2005 | Yokohama FC | 108 | (3) | |||||||
| Total | 195 | (7) | ||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||
Playing career
Yamao was born in Nagoya on April 13, 1973. After graduating from Aichi Gakuin University, he joined his local club Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1996. However he could not play at all in the match. In 1997, he moved to Japan Football League club Ventforet Kofu. He played as regular player as center back in 2 seasons. In 1999, he moved to newly was promoted to J2 League club, FC Tokyo. The club was promoted to J1 League from 2000. Although he played as center back, he could not play many matches. In May 2002, he moved to J2 club Cerezo Osaka. He played many matches and the club was promoted to J1. In 2003, he moved to J2 club Yokohama FC. He played as regular player as center back in 3 seasons. He retired end of 2005 season.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1996 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Ventforet Kofu | Football League | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | 29 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | 32 | 2 | |||
| 1999 | FC Tokyo | J2 League | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | J1 League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | Cerezo Osaka | J2 League | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Yokohama FC | J2 League | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | 41 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 42 | 2 | |||
| 2005 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 31 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 195 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 216 | 8 | ||
References
External links
- Mitsunori Yamao at J.League (in Japanese)
- jsgoal.jp