Osamu Yamaji
Japanese association football player (1929-2021)
Osamu Yamaji (山路 修, Yamaji Osamu, born August 31, 1929) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Osamu Yamaji | ||
Date of birth | August 31, 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Hyogo, Japan | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Kobe Daiichi High School | |||
Waseda University | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Sumitomo Metal | |||
National team | |||
1954 | Japan | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Biography
changeYamaji was born in Hyogo Prefecture on August 31, 1929. After graduating from Waseda University, he played for Sumitomo Metal. He also played for Osaka SC and won the 2nd place at Emperor's Cup 3 times (1951, 1952 and 1953).
In March 1954, Yamaji was selected the Japan national team for 1954 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on March 7, he debuted against South Korea.
Statistics
changeJapan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1954 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References
changeOther websites
change- Osamu Yamaji at National-Football-Teams.com