Motohiro Yamaguchi

Motohiro Yamaguchi
Personal information
Full name	Motohiro Yamaguchi
Date of birth	(1969-01-29) January 29, 1969
Place of birth	Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
1987–1990	Tokai University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1998	Yokohama Flügels	213	(30)
1999–2002	Nagoya Grampus Eight	110	(6)
2003–2005	Albirex Niigata	83	(6)
2005–2007	Yokohama FC	84	(0)
Total		490	(42)
National team
1995–1998	Japan	58	(4)
Teams managed
2012–2014	Yokohama FC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Motohiro Yamaguchi (山口素弘, Yamaguchi Motohiro, born January 29, 1969) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Biography

Yamaguchi was born in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, and played as a midfielder. He was capped 58 times and scored 4 goals for the Japanese national team between 1995 and 1998, including three games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

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
1990/91	All Nippon Airways	JSL Division 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1991/92	All Nippon Airways	JSL Division 1	22	1			1	1	23	2
1992	Yokohama Flügels	J1 League	-				6	0	6	0
1993			35	3	4	0	6	1	45	4
1994			34	2	2	0	1	0	37	2
1995			41	3	1	0	-		42	3
1996			28	8	1	0	14	5	43	13
1997			19	6	5	1	1	0	25	7
1998			34	7	5	0	0	0	39	7
1999	Nagoya Grampus Eight		29	2	5	0	6	0	40	2
2000			28	1	2	0	6	1	36	2
2001			28	1	0	0	6	0	34	1
2002			25	2	0	0	6	0	31	2
2003	Albirex Niigata	J2 League	42	4	3	0	-		45	4
2004		J1 League	29	2	0	0	5	0	34	2
2005		J1 League	12	0	0	0	3	0	15	0
2005	Yokohama FC	J2 League	18	0	2	0	-		20	0
2006		J2 League	46	0	0	0	-		46	0
2007		J1 League	20	0	2	0	3	0	25	0
Country	Japan		490	42	32	1	64	8	586	51
Total			490	42	32	1	64	8	586	51

Team	From	To	Record
Team	From	To	G	W	D	L	Win %
Yokohama FC	2012	2014	7002122000000000000♠122	7001510000000000000♠51	7001310000000000000♠31	7001400000000000000♠40	7001418009999900000♠41.80
Total			7002122000000000000♠122	7001510000000000000♠51	7001310000000000000♠31	7001400000000000000♠40	7001418009999900000♠41.80

1996 J.League Team of the Year

GK: Seigo Narazaki DF: Naoki Soma DF: Masami Ihara DF: Guido Buchwald MF: Jorginho MF: Masakiyo Maezono MF: Motohiro Yamaguchi MF: Hiroshi Nanami FW: Kazuyoshi Miura FW: Dragan Stojković FW: Masayuki Okano

1997 J.League Team of the Year

GK: Tomoaki Ōgami DF: Naoki Soma DF: Masami Ihara DF: Yutaka Akita MF: Bismarck MF: Hidetoshi Nakata MF: Motohiro Yamaguchi MF: Hiroshi Nanami MF: Dunga FW: Masashi Nakayama FW: Patrick M'Boma

Japan squad – 1995 FIFA Confederations Cup

1 Matsunaga 2 Natsuka 3 Tsunami 4 Ihara 5 Hashiratani 6 Moriyasu 7 Horiike 8 Kitazawa 9 T. Yamaguchi 10 Ramos 11 Miura 12 Kikuchi 13 Hasegawa 14 Isogai 15 M. Yamaguchi 16 Fukuda 17 Soma 18 Yanagimoto 19 Okano 20 Kojima Coach: Kamo

Japan squad – 1996 AFC Asian Cup

1 Kojima 2 Yanagimoto 3 Soma 4 Ihara 5 Omura 6 Yamaguchi 7 Honda 8 Maezono 9 Takagi 10 Nanami 11 Miura 12 Michiki 13 Hattori 14 Okano 15 Morishima 16 Saito 17 Akita 18 Jo 19 Shimokawa 20 Narazaki Coach: Kamo

Japan squad – 1998 FIFA World Cup

1 Kojima 2 Narahashi 3 Soma 4 Ihara (c) 5 Omura 6 Yamaguchi 7 Ito 8 Nakata 9 Nakayama 10 Nanami 11 Ono 12 Lopes 13 Hattori 14 Okano 15 Morishima 16 Saito 17 Akita 18 Jo 19 Nakanishi 20 Kawaguchi 21 Narazaki 22 Hirano Coach: Okada

Yokohama FC – managers

Littbarski (1999–2000) Nagai (2001) Sakakura (2001) Shinto (2001–02) Littbarski (2003–04) Adachi (2005–06) Takagi (2006–07) Leal (2007) Tsunami (2008) Higuchi (2009) Kishino (2010–12) Taguchi (2012) Yamaguchi (2012–14) Rus (2015) Nakata (2015) Rus (2016) Nakata (2016–)

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