Ryoichi Maeda
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| Ryoichi Maeda | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryoichi Maeda | |
| Date of birth | October 9, 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Kobe, Japan | |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Jubilo Iwata | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1997-1999 | Gyosei Gakuen H.S. | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2000- | Jubilo Iwata | 146 (56) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2007- | Japan | 3 (2) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Ryoichi Maeda (前田 遼一 Maeda Ryōichi?, born 9 October 1981) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Jubilo Iwata of the J-League.
He was educated at and played for Gyosei Junior High and Ghosei High School. While he was a high school student, he was chosen as one of the Designated Players for Development by J. League and JFA. Because of this status, Maeda was able to register as a Verdy Kawasaki player while he was still eligible to play for his high school club. However, he did not play any official match for Verdy.
After graduating from his high school in 2000, he joind Jubilo Iwata. His first appearance as a professional player came on May 3, 2000 in a league match against Kawasaki Frontale. His first professional goal came on August 28, 2001 in a J. League Cup game against JEF United Ichihara.
He made his international debut for Japan in a friendly against Cameroon on August 22, 2007 at Ōita Stadium. He scored his first international goal on October 17, 2007 in a friendly against Egypt at Nagai Stadium in Osaka.
[edit] Clubs
- 2000-present:
Jubilo Iwata
[edit] Honors and awards
Preceded by Waleed Hamzah |
Asian Young Footballer of the Year 2000 |
Succeeded by Du Wei |
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