is a former

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ese

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player.

Playing career

Yamamichi was born in

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on May 11, 1980. He joined

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club

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from youth team in 1999. However he could not play at all in the match until 2000. In 2001, he moved to

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club

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. He played many matches as center back. In 2006, he moved to

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club Banditonce Kobe. He played as regular player in 2 seasons. He retired end of 2007 season.

Club statistics

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* 1980 births Living people Association football people from Aichi Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Nagoya Grampus players Sagan Tosu players Men's association football defenders {{Japan-footy-defender-1980s-stub