Hiroyuki Yamamoto
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Hiroyuki Yamamoto | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Hiroyuki Yamamoto | |
Date of birth | September 8, 1977 | |
Place of birth | Niigata, Japan | |
Height | 178 cm | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Sengkang Punggol | |
Number | 16 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1998-2001 2002-2004 2005-2006 2007 2008-present |
Tokyo University of Agriculture AIO's Hokuriku Albirex Niigata (Singapore) Valiente Toyama Sengkang Punggol |
? (?) 59 (4) 53 (8) 10 (0) ? (?) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Hiroyuki Yamamoto (山本寛幸[1] Yamamoto Hiroyuki) (born October 27, 1979) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Sengkang Punggol of the Singapore S-League.
[edit] Club career
He started his career playing for his faculty team in the Tokyo University, soon moving on into the Japan Football League, the 3rd tier of the Japanese football league system to play for AIO's Hokuriku, where he was nominated for the Select Team in 2005.
In 2005, he was selected by J.League club Albirex Niigata to become a member of its satellite division in Singapore. There, Hiroyuki put in a number of excellent performances, and he was eventually selected to be one of the All West Team in the S-League All Star Game in 2006.
He returned to Japan to play for the regional Hokushin'etsu League team Valiente Toyama in 2007, but was soon making his way back to Singapore to play for Sengkang Punggol in the 2008 season.