Yutaka Ikeuchi

Yutaka Ikeuchi
Personal information
Full name	Yutaka Ikeuchi
Date of birth	August 25, 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth	Aichi, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1977–1979	Aichi High School
Senior career*
Years	Team
1980	Toyoda Automatic Loom Works
1981–1993	Fujita Industries
National team
1983–1985	Japan
Teams managed
2007–2009	Japan U-17
Honours
Fujita Industries
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Yutaka Ikeuchi (池内豊, Ikeuchi Yutaka, born August 25, 1961) is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Ikeuchi was born in Aichi Prefecture on August 25, 1961. After graduating from Aichi High School, he joined his local club, the Toyoda Automatic Loom Works in 1980. In 1981, he moved to the Japan Soccer League club Fujita Industries. In 1981, the club won the championship of the Japan Soccer League. In 1990, the club was relegated to Division 2. In 1992, the club won the championship in Division 2 and joined the new league, Japan Football League. In 1993, the club won the championship and was promoted to the J1 League, which started in 1994. However, he retired in 1993, and never played in the J1 League.

On February 12, 1983, Ikeuchi debuted for the Japan national team against Syria. He played at 1984 Summer Olympics qualification and 1986 World Cup qualification. He played 8 games for Japan until 1985.

In 2007, Ikeuchi became a manager for the Japan U-17 national team. He managed at 2009 U-17 World Cup.

Statistics

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Club statistics			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Japan			League
1981	Fujita Industries	JSL Division 1	18	1
1982			12	1
1983			14	0
1984			15	0
1985–86			11	0
1986–87			17	1
1987–88			8	0
1988–89			10	0
1989–90			18	0
1990–91		JSL Division 2	26	2
1991–92		JSL Division 2	20	0
1992		Football League
1993		Football League
Country	Japan		169+	5+
Total			169+	5+