is a Japanese

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player currently playing for

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team Matsumoto Yamaga FC.

Career

Having worked his way through the

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youth system, he signed full professional terms at the start of the

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season. Yamamoto has represented his country at several levels up to an including Under 20, although has yet to break into the full national team.

Club statistics

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"J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2014 (NSK MOOK)"
14 February 2014, Japan, (p. 28 out of 290)

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* * 1987 births Living people Association football people from Shizuoka Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Shimizu S-Pulse players Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Kawasaki Frontale players JEF United Chiba players category:Matsumoto Yamaga FC players Men's association football midfielders {{Japan-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub