Yuzuki Yamato

Yuzuki Yamato (大和 優槻, Yamato Yuzuki, born July 16, 2003) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ventforet Kofu, on the J2 League, the Japanese second-tier league.

Yuzuki Yamato
大和 優槻
Personal information
Full name Yuzuki Yamato
Date of birth (2003-07-16) July 16, 2003
Place of birth Chiba, Japan
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Ventforet Kofu
Number 25
Youth career
2007−2013 Kashiwa AATOR'82
2013−2021 Kashiwa Reysol Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Ventforet Kofu 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:30, 11 August 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:39, 2 June 2022 (UTC)

He played at Kashiwa Reysol youth teams from 2007 to 2021, developing him, and observing him closely since childhood. He was also the captain for the Reysol's Under-18 team. [1][2] However, his professional contract would come in 2022 with Ventforet Kofu, and he signed with them to play for the club in the first-team.[3][4] He made his debut for Ventforet Kofu on 15 May 2022 against Renofa Yamaguchi on the J2 League, being subbed on the 88th minute of the match.[5] On 1 June 2022, less than one month since his J2 League debut, he earned his first match as a starter for Ventforet Kofu, in a Emperor's Cup tie against International Pacific University in the second round of the competition, playing the full 90 minutes in a Kofu's 5–1 win.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of 11 August 2022[7]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ventforet Kofu 2022 J2 League 603[lower-alpha 1]0–0[lower-alpha 2]0–90
  1. Appearances in the Emperor's Cup
  2. Appearances in the AFC Champions League

References
  1. "JSPORTS.CO.JP's Kashiwa Takamadonomiya Cup Profile" (in Japanese). 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  2. "A genuine leader, Kashiwa U18 DF Yuuki Yamato for the last time captain" (in Japanese). 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. "柏レイソルU-18 大和 優槻 選手 2022シーズン加入内定のお知らせ" (in Japanese). 8 October 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  4. "柏U18のDF大和優槻、甲府への来季加入が内定「甲府が第二の故郷となるよう」" (in Japanese). 30 October 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  5. "Kofu vs Yamaguchi Match Report". jleague.jp. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  6. "Ventforet Kofu vs IPU on the Emperor's Cup". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  7. Yuzuki Yamato at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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