Naomichi Ueda

Naomichi Ueda
Personal information
Date of birth24 October 1994
Place of birthKumamoto, Japan
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Kashima Antlers
Number23
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–Kashima Antlers23(2)
National team
2011Japan U175(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 April 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Naomichi Ueda (植田 直通 Ueda Naomichi, born 24 October 1994 in Kumamoto) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Kashima Antlers in the J. League Division 1.

Club career

Ueda made his first-team debut for Kashima Antlers in the J. League Cup on 23 March 2013 against F.C. Tokyo in which he started and played the whole 90 minutes as Kashima lost the match 4–2.[1]

International

Ueda was a part of the Japan U17 side that participated in the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in which he started in all of Japan's five fixtures during the tournament as the team made it all the way to the quarter-finals.[2] He also scored one goal during the tournament against the Argentina U17s in which he found the net in the 20th minute as Japan went on to win the match 3–1.[3]

Career Statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of 9 April 2013

Club Season League J. League Cup Emperor's Cup AFC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kashima Antlers 2013 00200020
2014 2013000231
Career total 201500000251

References

  1. "KASHIMA ANTLERS VS. TOKYO 2 - 4". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  2. "Naomichi UEDA". FIFA. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  3. "JAPAN U17 VS. ARGENTINA U17 3 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 April 2013.