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Japanese association football player

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Naoki Yamada is a Japanese male association football player who plays as a midfielder. Born on July 4, 1990, in Urawa, he stands 168 cm tall and weighs 66 kg. He speaks Japanese and has been active in his sport since 2008.

Yamada has been a member of the Shonan Bellmare and Urawa Red Diamonds clubs. He also represented the Japan national under-17 football team and the Japan national under-20 association football team. His sport number is 8.

Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1957
Works
1

Top works

  • Rupo kigyōbo

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Origin
Japan

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3
Total plays
323

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Naoki+Yamada">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Naoki Yamada

Key facts

2009
Japan U20
2019
→ Shonan Bellmare (loan)
2025
FC Gifu
Full name
Naoki Yamada
Date of birth
( 1990-07-04 ) 4 July 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth
Urawa, Saitama , Japan
Height
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position
Attacking midfielder
Current team
FC Gifu
2003 2008
Urawa Red Diamonds
Years
Team
2008 2019
Urawa Red Diamonds
2015 2017
→ Shonan Bellmare (loan)
2020 2024
Shonan Bellmare
2005 2007
Japan U17
2011 2012
Japan U23
2009 2010
Japan

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Shonan Bellmare
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Japan

via TheSportsDB

~2 min read

Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 January 2026

Naoki Yamada (山田 直輝, Yamada Naoki; born 4 July 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays for J3 League club FC Gifu.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Naoki Yamada” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.