Hiromasa Yamamoto (山本 浩正, Yamamoto Hiromasa, born June 5, 1979) is a former Japanese football player.

Hiromasa Yamamoto
山本 浩正
Personal information
Full name Hiromasa Yamamoto
Date of birth (1979-06-05) June 5, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Okazaki, Aichi, Japan
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1995–1997 Shimizu Higashi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2006 Júbilo Iwata 28 (0)
2004Vissel Kobe (loan) 1 (0)
2007–2008 Cerezo Osaka 16 (0)
2009–2010 Ehime FC 68 (0)
2011 SC Sagamihara 3 (0)
Total 116 (0)
Medal record
Júbilo Iwata
Winner J1 League 1999
Winner J1 League 2002
Runner-up J1 League 1998
Runner-up J1 League 2001
Runner-up J1 League 2003
Winner J.League Cup 1998
Runner-up J.League Cup 2001
Winner Emperor's Cup 2003
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2004
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Yamamoto was born in Okazaki on June 5, 1979. After graduating from Shimizu Higashi High School, he joined J1 League club Júbilo Iwata in 1998. However he could hardly play in the match behind Tomoaki Ogami and Arno van Zwam until early 2002. In September 2002, he became a regular goalkeeper instead van Zwam. However he could hardly play in the match in 2003. In September 2003, van Zwam left the club and Yamamoto became a regular goalkeeper again. However he could hardly play in the match behind new member Yohei Sato in 2004. In September 2004, he moved to Vissel Kobe on loan. However he could hardly play in the match behind Seiji Honda and Makoto Kakegawa. In 2005, he returned to Júbilo Iwata. However the club gained Japan national team goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi and Yamamoto could not play at all in the match behind Kawaguchi. In 2007, he moved to J2 League club Cerezo Osaka. Although he could not play at all in the match behind Motohiro Yoshida in 2007, he battles with Takashi Aizawa for the position and played many matches. In 2009, he moved to J2 club Ehime FC. He played as regular goalkeeper until late 2010 because regular goalkeeper Yusuke Kawakita got hurt. However Kawakita came back in late 2010 and Yamamoto could hardly play in the match. In 2011, he moved to Regional Leagues club SC Sagamihara. He retired end of 2011 season.

Club statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
1998 Júbilo Iwata J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
1999 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2000 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2001 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0
2002 14 0 3 0 2 0 - 19 0
2003 12 0 0 0 4 0 - 16 0
2004 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
2004 Vissel Kobe J1 League 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0
2005 Júbilo Iwata J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2007 Cerezo Osaka J2 League 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
2008 16 0 2 0 - - 18 0
2009 Ehime FC J2 League 45 0 1 0 - - 46 0
2010 23 0 1 0 - - 24 0
2011 SC Sagamihara Regional Leagues 3 0 - - - 3 0
Total 116 0 7 0 7 0 1 0 131 0

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