Michihiro_Yasuda
Michihiro Yasuda
Japanese footballer
Michihiro Yasuda (安田 理大, Yasuda Michihiro, born 20 December 1987) is a former Japanese football player. He last played for Japan national team until 2011.
 Yasuda with Japan in 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Michihiro Yasuda[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1987-12-20) 20 December 1987 (age 36) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Full back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2005 | Gamba Osaka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | Gamba Osaka | 111 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Vitesse Arnhem | 45 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Júbilo Iwata | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Sagan Tosu | 33 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Nagoya Grampus | 22 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Busan IPark | 21 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Albirex Niigata | 30 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | JEF United Chiba | 70 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Japan U20 | 6 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Japan U23 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011[3] | Japan | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2022, 14:20 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 September 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
His younger brother Kodai is also a professional footballer playing for Ehime FC.
Yasuda was born in Kobe on 20 December 1987, and was raised in Suita, Osaka from the age of five. He joined Gamba Osaka from youth team in 2006. On 5 January 2011 a deal was announced between Gamba Osaka and Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem. Yasuda is the first Japanese footballer at Vitesse Arnhem.[4]
On 26 January 2022, Yasuda announced would be joining to Matsumoto Yamaga.[5]
After leaving from the club, On 4 January 2023, Yasuda was announced would retirement from football after 16 years career as professional football.[6]
In July 2007, Yasuda was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played all 4 matches as mainly left side back. In August 2008, he was elected Japan U-23 national team for 2008 Summer Olympics. At this tournament, he played 1 match.[7]
In February 2008, Yasuda was elected Japan national team for 2008 East Asian Football Championship. At this tournament, on 17 February, he debuted against North Korea.
Club
Updated to 4 December 2017.[8][9][10][11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental1 | Other2 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gamba Osaka | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | - | 45 | 2 | ||
| 2009 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 2 | |
| Total | 111 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 172 | 6 | |
| Vitesse Arnhem | 2010–11 | 15 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 45 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 0 | ||
| Júbilo Iwata | 2013 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Sagan Tosu | 2014 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 39 | 2 | ||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 39 | 2 | |||
| Vissel Kobe | 2015 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 0 | |||
| Nagoya Grampus | 2016 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 0 | ||
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 0 | |||
| Busan IPark | 2017 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| Total | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 251 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 346 | 9 | |
1Includes AFC Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup and UEFA Europa League.
2Includes Japanese Super Cup, Eredivisie Playoffs and K League play-offs.
International
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 1 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.
Under-20
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 27 November 2005 | KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto, Japan |  North Korea | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2006 AFC Youth Championship qualification |
Senior team
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4 February 2009 | National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan |  Finland | 5–1 | 5–1 | Friendly Match |
Appearances in major competitions
| Team | Competition | Category | Appearances | Goals | Team Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Sub | |||||
| Japan U-20 | 2006 AFC Youth Championship qualification | U-18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Qualified |
| Japan U-20 | 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup | U-20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Round of 16 |
| Japan U-23 | 2008 Summer Olympics | U-23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Round 1 |
| Japan | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | Senior | 2 | 0 | 0 | Qualified |
Club
- Gamba Osaka
- Emperor's Cup (2) : 2008, 2009
- J. League Cup (1) : 2007
- Japanese Super Cup (1) : 2007
- AFC Champions League (1) : 2008
- Pan-Pacific Championship (1) : 2008
Individual
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
- "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 Presented By TOYOTA – List Of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2008.
- "YASUDA Michihiro". Japan National Football Team Database. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013.
- "Vitesse sign Michihiro Yasuda from Gamba Osaka". Soccerfame. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
- "安田理大選手 加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 松本山雅FC. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- "安田理大選手 現役引退のお知らせ". 松本山雅FC. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- "Michihiro Yasuda Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2009.
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 159 out of 289)
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 79 out of 289)
- Michihiro Yasuda > Club matches worldfootball.net
- "Japan – Michihiro Yasuda – Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- Profile at Albirex Niigata Archived 10 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- Michihiro Yasuda – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Michihiro Yasuda at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Michihiro Yasuda at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Michihiro Yasuda – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)