Kei Yamaguchi

Kei Yamaguchi (山口 慶, Yamaguchi Kei, born June 11, 1983) is a former Japanese football player.

Kei Yamaguchi
山口 慶
Personal information
Full name Kei Yamaguchi
Date of birth (1983-06-11) June 11, 1983
Place of birth Joyo, Kyoto, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1999–2001 Nagoya Grampus Eight
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Nagoya Grampus 170 (4)
2010–2014 JEF United Chiba 100 (1)
Total 270 (5)
National team
2003 Japan U-20 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Yamaguchi was born in Joyo on June 11, 1983. He joined Nagoya Grampus Eight (later Nagoya Grampus) from youth team in 2002. He played many matches as defensive midfielder from first season. He became a regular player in 2006. He moved to JEF United Chiba in 2010. Although he played many matches, his opportunity to play decreased from 2012. He retired end of 2014 season.[1]

National team career

In November 2003, Yamaguchi was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2003 World Youth Championship. At this tournament, he played 1 match.[2]

Club statistics

[3]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2002Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League1700022-192
20031500040-190
20041300040-170
20052011040-251
20062612062-343
20073321040-382
2008Nagoya GrampusJ1 League2203040-290
2009240202070350
2010JEF United ChibaJ2 League27130--301
201136020--380
20128040--120
201311010--120
201418010--190
Career total 2705200304703279

References

  1. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  2. Kei YamaguchiFIFA competition record
  3. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
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