Akio_Yoshida
Akio Yoshida
Japanese footballer
Akio Yoshida (吉田 明生, Yoshida Akio, born 3 December 1986) is a Japanese former footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Akio Yoshida | ||
| Date of birth | (1986-12-03) 3 December 1986 (age 37) | ||
| Place of birth | Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Tokai University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Arte Takasaki | 17 | (0) |
| 2011–2022 | YSCC Yokohama | 331 | (44) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2022, 8:36 (UTC) | |||
Akio Yoshida attended Buso Junior and Senior High School at Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture and later graduated from Tokai University where he was captain of the soccer team. He left in 2009 due to surgery following a knee injury, but joined Arte Takasaki in 2010. He left the club in 2010 after one season.
In 2011, Akio Yoshida moved to YSCC Yokohama in his hometown of Kanagawa Prefecture. In 2014, he signed a professional contract with the club and scored 10 goals in J3. He was captain for two seasons in 2014.
On 30 December 2022, Yoshida announced that he was officially retiring from football after playing professionally for 13 years with Arte Takasaki and YSCC Yokohama from 2010 and 2011, respectively.
Yoshida is most appearances is 251 games in J3 League since 2014.
Club
| Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
| 2010 | Arte Takasaki | JFL | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | YSCC Yokohama | JRL (Kantō, Div. 1) | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| 2012 | JFL | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 9 | |
| 2013 | 34 | 7 | – | 34 | 7 | |||
| 2014 | J3 League | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | |
| 2015 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | ||
| 2016 | 30 | 1 | – | 30 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2019 | 30 | 3 | – | 33 | 3 | |||
| 2020 | 22 | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | 29 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | |||
| Total | 331 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 341 | 48 | ||
| Career total | 348 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 359 | 48 | ||
- "吉田 明生：Ｙ．Ｓ．Ｃ．Ｃ．横浜：Ｊリーグ.jp". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- 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. 269 out of 289)
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 271 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. 132 out of 289)
- Profile on YSCC (in Japanese)
- Akio Yoshida at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Profile J.League official site (in English)
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