Masaru Uchiyama

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Masaru Uchiyama
Personal information
Full nameMasaru Uchiyama
Date of birth (1957-04-14) April 14, 1957 (age 67)
Place of birthShizuoka, Japan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
1973–1975Shimizu Higashi High School
1976–1979University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1980–1989Yamaha Motors122(6)
Total122(6)
National team
1985Japan1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Uchiyama was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 14, 1957. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined Japan Soccer League club Yamaha Motors in 1980. The club won 1982 Emperor's Cup and 1987/88 Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1989. He played 122 games and scored 6 goals in the league.

On May 26, 1985, Uchiyama debuted for the Japan national team against Uruguay.

Statistics

Club performance League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
JapanLeague
1980 Yamaha Motors JSL Division 1 9 3
1981 16 1
1982 JSL Division 2 18 0
1983 JSL Division 1 6 1
1984 18 1
1985/86 21 0
1986/87 22 0
1987/88 12 0
1988/89 0 0
Country Japan 122 6
Total 122 6

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
1985 1 0
Total 1 0

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