Kyoya Yamada
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Okayama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pinnacle Kurashiki FC | |||
| 2017–2019 | Fagiano Okayama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Fagiano Okayama | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Kōchi United SC (loan) | 26 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Verspah Oita (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 31 | (1) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kyoya Yamada (山田 恭也, Yamada Kyōya; born 29 July 2001) is a Japanese former footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
Early life and education
Yamada was born on 29 July 2001.[2] He graduated high school at Okayama Gakugeikan High School.[1]
Career
On 19 August 2019, Yamada was promoted to the Fagiano Okayama first team from the 2020 season, where his father had played for previously.[3] He made his league debut against Machida Zelvia on 5 May 2021.[4]
On 3 March 2022, Yamada he Kochi United SC on an eight-month loan deal.[5] On 12 December 2022, his loan expired and he returned to Fagiano Okayama.[6]
On 10 January 2024, Yamada he Verspah Oita on a loan deal.[7] He returned to Fagiano Okayama on 30 May 2024.[8]
On 28 December 2024, Yamada announced his retirement from football.[9] He ended his Fagiano Okayama career with four league matches played.[10]
Other ventures
In 2020, Yamada was appointed by the Okayama's Prefectural Election Commission as the "Special Public Relations Manager" in the Okayama Prefecture's gubernatorial election.[1][11]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fagiano Okayama | 2021 | J2 League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | J2 League | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Kōchi United SC (loan) | 2022 | JFL | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Verspah Oita (loan) | 2024 | JFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | ||
References
- 1 2 3 Yoshikawa, Takashi (10 October 2020). "若者よ、投票へ ファジアーノ山田選手、特命部長に起用：朝日新聞デジタル". Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- 1 2 Kyoya Yamada at Soccerway
- ↑ "山田恭也選手（ファジアーノ岡山U-18） 来季新加入内定のお知らせ". www.fagianok-okayama.com (in Japanese).
- ↑ "Fagiano Okayama vs Machida Zelvia - 5 May 2021". intSoccerwaysoccerway.com.
- ↑ "山田 恭也選手 ファジアーノ岡山より育成型期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ". kochi-usc.jp (in Japanese). 3 March 2022.
- ↑ "山田恭也選手 育成型期限付き移籍から復帰のお知らせ". www.fagiano-okayama.com (in Japanese).
- ↑ "山田 恭也(やまだ きょうや)選手 ファジアーノ岡山より育成型期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ". verspah.jp (in Japanese). 10 January 2024.
- ↑ "山田恭也選手 育成型期限付き移籍から復帰のお知らせ". www.fagiano-okayama.com (in Japanese).
- ↑ "山田恭也選手 プロサッカー選手引退のお知らせ". www.fagiano-okayama.com (in Japanese).
- ↑ "山田恭也（岡山市出身）が現役引退 Ｕ―１８出身". www.sanyonews.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "知事選「投票に行こう」 ファジアーノ・山田選手が広報部長 ／岡山". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 10 October 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ↑ "Kyoya Yamada Players All-Time Record". Soccer D.B. Japan. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
External links
- Kyoya Yamada at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)