Yohei Kajiyama

is a former Japanese football player.

Yohei Kajiyama

Kajiyama playing for FC Tokyo
Personal information
Full name	Yohei Kajiyama
Date of birth	(1985-09-24) September 24, 1985
Place of birth	Koto, Tokyo, Japan
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2003	FC Tokyo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2018	FC Tokyo	292	(21)
2013	→Panathinaikos (loan)	7	(0)
2013	→Oita Trinita (loan)	9	(1)
2016–2018	→FC Tokyo U-23 (loan)	13	(0)
2018	Albirex Niigata	3	(0)
Total		324	(22)
National team
2005	Japan U–20	3	(0)
2008	Japan U–23	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Kajiyama was born in Koto, Tokyo on September 24, 1985. He joined FC Tokyo from their youth team in 2003. He debuted in 2003 and played many matches from 2004. FC Tokyo won the champions in the 2004 J.League Cup first major title in the club history. He became a regular defensive midfielder in 2005 and played many matches every season. He was given "number 10" shirt in 2008. FC Tokyo won the champions in the 2009 J.League Cup. However FC Tokyo finished at 16th place in the 2010 season and was relegated to J2 League. In 2011, FC Tokyo won the champions and was returned to J1 in a year. FC Tokyo also won the champions in 2011 Emperor's Cup.

In 2013, Kajiyama was loaned to Super League Greece club Panathinaikos. In July, he returned to FC Tokyo. In August, he was loaned to Oita Trinita. Although he played many matches, Trinita finished at the bottom place in 2013 season. In 2014, he returned to FC Tokyo. However his opportunity to play decreased year by year and he could hardly play in the match in 2018. In July 2018, he moved to J2 League club Albirex Niigata. He retired end of the 2018 season.

In June 2005, Kajiyama was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2005 World Youth Championship. At this tournament, he played 3 matches as defensive midfielder with Yuzo Kobayashi. In August 2008, he was selected the Japan U-23 national team for 2008 Summer Olympics. At this tournament, he wore the number 10 shirt for Japan and played all 3 matches as defensive midfielder.

Statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Asia		Total
2003	FC Tokyo	J1 League	3	0	1	0	3	0	-		7	0
2004			16	2	1	0	5	2	-		22	4
2005			26	2	2	0	1	0	-		29	2
2006			30	3	2	1	5	1	-		37	5
2007			24	1	2	1	6	0	-		32	2
2008			28	1	4	1	5	0	-		37	2
2009			31	2	3	1	10	1	-		44	4
2010			24	2	3	0	6	1	1	0	34	3
2011		J2 League	34	6	6	0	-		-		40	6
2012		J1 League	26	2	1	0	3	1	4	1	34	4
Greece			League		Greek Football Cup		Greek League Cup		Europe		Total
2012/13	Panathinaikos	Super League	7	0	0	0	-		-		7	0
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Asia		Total
2013	FC Tokyo	J1 League	0	0	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
2013	Oita Trinita	J1 League	9	1	0	0	0	0	-		9	1
2014	FC Tokyo	J1 League	7	0	1	0	0	0	-		8	0
2015			18	0	0	0	0	0	-		18	0
2016			14	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	17	0
2017			11	0	1	0	5	0	-		17	0
2018			0	0	0	0	3	1	-		3	1
2016	FC Tokyo U-23	J3 League	3	0	-		-		-		3	0
2017			5	0	-		-		-		5	0
2018			5	0	-		-		-		5	0
2018	Albirex Niigata	J2 League	3	0	0	0	0	0	-		3	0
Country	Japan		317	22	28	4	54	7	5	1	404	34
	Greece		7	0	0	0	-		-		7	0
Total			324	22	28	4	54	7	5	1	411	34