- Masakuni Yamamoto
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Masakuni Yamamoto Personal information Full name Masakuni Yamamoto Date of birth April 4, 1958 Place of birth Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Playing position Defender (retired) Youth career 1974-1976 Nihon University Mishima High School 1977-1980 Kokushikan University Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1981-1987 Yamaha Motors 109 (3) National team 1980-1981 Japan 4 (0) Teams managed 1995-1997 Japan U-20 2002-2004 Japan U-23 2004-2006 Júbilo Iwata * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Masakuni Yamamoto (born April 4, 1958 in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan) is a Japanese former football player and is currently a commentator of football match program of NHK. He coached Japan national team at 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship and 2004 Summer Olympics.
Club statistics
Club performance League Season Club League Apps Goals Japan League 1981 Yamaha Motors JSL Division 1 18 1 1982 JSL Division 2 16 0 1983 JSL Division 1 18 1 1984 18 0 1985/86 22 0 1986/87 17 1 Country Japan 109 3 Total 109 3 National team statistics
Japan national team Year Apps Goals 1980 2 0 1981 2 0 Total 4 0 References
Japan squad – 2004 Summer Olympics Júbilo Iwata – managers Nagasawa (1993) · Ooft (1994–96) · Felipe (1996–97) · Kuwahara (1997) · Valmir (1998) · Kuwahara (1999) · Hadžievski (2000) · Suzuki (2000–02) · Yanagishita (2003) · Kuwahara (2004) · Suzuki (2004) · Yamamoto (2004–06) · Adílson (2006–07) · Uchiyama (2007–08) · Ooft (2008) · Yanagishita (2009–)
Categories:- 1958 births
- Living people
- Japanese footballers
- Japan Soccer League players
- Japan international footballers
- Japanese football managers
- Júbilo Iwata managers
- People from Numazu
- Japanese football defender stubs
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