Yuji Hironaga

Yuji Hironaga
Personal information
Full name Yuji Hironaga
Date of birth July 25, 1975 (1975-07-25) (age 36)
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder (retired)
Youth career
1991-1993 Toin Gakuen High school
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1994-1997 Verdy Kawasaki 53 (1)
1998-1999 Gamba Osaka 33 (4)
1999-2001 Verdy Kawasaki / Tokyo Verdy 38 (2)
2002 Yokohama 32 (5)
2003-2004 Cerezo Osaka 19 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Yuji Hironaga (廣長 優志 Hironaga Yūji?) (born 25 July 1975) is a retired Japanese football player.

Hironaga played for Tokyo Verdy, Gamba Osaka, Yokohama and Cerezo Osaka.[1]

He also played for the Japan national football team at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]

Club career statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Total
1994 Verdy Kawasaki J. League 1 18 1 2 0 3 0 23 1
1995 9 0 2 0 - 11 0
1996 8 0 0 0 4 0 12 0
1997 18 0 1 0 5 0 24 0
1998 Gamba Osaka J. League 1 26 3 1 1 2 0 29 4
1999 7 1 0 0 4 0 11 1
1999 Verdy Kawasaki J. League 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2000 24 2 2 0 3 1 29 3
2001 Tokyo Verdy J. League 1 9 0 0 0 2 0 11 0
2002 Yokohama J. League 2 32 5 3 0 - 35 5
2003 Cerezo Osaka J. League 1 19 0 0 0 3 0 22 0
2004 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Country Japan 175 12 11 1 26 1 212 14
Total 175 12 11 1 26 1 212 14

References

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Ryuichi Hirashige Facts". Guardian.co.uk. http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?pStr=Player&plid=65709&cust=&lang=0&teid=3710&cpid=152&ctid=63. Retrieved 2009-06-11. 
  2. ^ Yuyi Hironaga – FIFA competition record
Japan squad – 1996 Summer Olympics