Japanese footballer
Yushi Yamaya (山谷 侑士, Yamaya Yūshi, born 11 June 2000) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Danish 2nd Division side Akademisk Boldklub. His regular playing position is a forward or a winger.[2][3][4]
Career
Yokohama F. Marinos
Yamaya signed for Yokohama F. Marinos ahead of the 2019 season. He made his first appearance for the Tricolore in a J.League Cup match against local rivals Shonan Bellmare on 13 March 2019. He started the match and was then substituted by Noah Kenshin Browne in the 82nd minute of a 2–0 defeat. A month later he played the full 90 minutes and scored the opening goal in a 2–2 draw at home to V-Varen Nagasaki. He was also on the scoresheet in his third appearance of the campaign, a 4–0 rout of Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo on 8 May 2019.
His first J.League appearance came as an 86th minute substitute for the Brazilian, Marcos Júnior in a 3–0 win away to Urawa Red Diamonds on 5 April 2019.[3][4]
Geylang International FC
On 12 January 2023, it was announced that Geylang International had completed the signing of Yamaya.[5]
AB
On 13 January 2024, Yamaya joined Danish 2nd Division side Akademisk Boldklub on a deal until June 2026.[6]
Career statistics
Last update: 28 Feb 2023[3]
International Statistics
U15 International caps
| No |
Date |
Venue |
Opponent |
Result |
Competition
|
| 1 |
25 March 2015 |
Sakai City Soccer National Training Center, Japan |
 Uzbekistan |
4-0 (won) |
Japan-Central Asia Exchange Tournament
|
| 2 |
26 March 2015 |
Sakai City Soccer National Training Center, Japan |
 Iran |
1-2 (lost) |
Japan-Central Asia Exchange Tournament
|
| 3 |
27 March 2015 |
Sakai City Soccer National Training Center, Japan |
 Afghanistan |
0-0 (draw) |
Japan-Central Asia Exchange Tournament
|
| 4 |
29 March 2015 |
Sakai City Soccer National Training Center, Japan |
 Kyrgyzstan |
7-0 (won) |
Japan-Central Asia Exchange Tournament
|
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