Kaito Yamamoto

Kaito Yamamoto
Personal information
Full name Kaito Yamamoto
Date of birth (1985-07-10) 10 July 1985
Place of birth Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Yokohama FC
Number 21
Youth career
1998–2003 Shimizu S-Pulse Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2012 Shimizu S-Pulse 62 (0)
2013–2016 Vissel Kobe 75 (0)
2017– JEF United Chiba 2 (0)
2018–Yokohama FC (loan)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 January 2018

Kaito Yamamoto (山本 海人, Yamamoto Kaito, born 10 July 1985 in Shizuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese football player currently playing for J2 League team Yokohama FC.

Club career

Having worked his way through the S-Pulse youth system, he signed full professional terms with at the start of the 2004 season. Yamamoto has thus far been a deputy to the omnipresent Yohei Nishibe.

National team career

In June 2005, Yamamoto was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2005 World Youth Championship. In August 2008, he was elected Japan U-23 national team for 2008 Summer Olympics. But he did not play in the match, as he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Shusaku Nishikawa both tournaments.

Career statistics

Club

Updated to 6 January 2018.[1][2]

Club Season League Cup1 League Cup2 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shimizu S-Pulse 2004 00000000
2005 00000000
2006 00002020
2007 10102040
2008 1301030170
2009 2001080290
2010 00300030
2011 2003020250
2012 802090190
Vissel Kobe 2013 18000--180
2014 2800080360
2015 2901080380
2016 00000000
JEF United Chiba 2017 2010--30
Yokohama FC 2018 --
Total 13901304201940

1Includes Emperor's Cup.

2Includes J. League Cup.

References

  1. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 192 out of 289)
  2. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 101 out of 289)
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