Takuya Yamada

January 4, 2024
Association Football Player

Quick Facts

Takuya Yamada
Full Name Takuya Yamada
Occupation Association Football Player
Date Of Birth Aug 24, 1974(1974-08-24)
Age 50
Birthplace Setagaya
Country Japan
Birth City Tokyo
Horoscope Leo

Takuya Yamada Biography

Name Takuya Yamada
Birthday Aug 24
Birth Year 1974
Place Of Birth Setagaya
Home Town Tokyo
Birth Country Japan
Birth Sign Leo

Takuya Yamada is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on August 24, 1974 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. Takuya Yamada (Shan Tian Zhuo Ye , Yamada Takuya, born on 24 August 1974) is an ex- Japanese footballer. He was a player for the Japan the national team.

In December 2003 He was chosen to be part of the Japan to be the team’s national representative for the 2003 East Asian Football Championship. In this competition, on December 7, he made his debut with the team against Hong Kong. He was also chosen Japan to play in the 2004 Asian Cup. However, he didn’t take part in the game, Japan won the champions. He was a defensive midfielder. He played in four games for Japan up to 2004.

From Australia, Yamada flew to the United States for an invitational tryout with several Major League Soccer clubs, including New England Revolution, but was not offered a contract. After returning to Japan, Yokohama FC of the J.League immediately announced its interest towards Yamada and signed him on 3 June 2007. Yamada served as captain for the 2008 season.

For the 2009 season, Yamada transferred to Sagan Tosu due to the head coach Yasuyuki Kishino’s strong recruitment. On January 1, 2010 Yamada signed with FC Tampa Bay (later Tampa Bay Rowdies) for their 2010 inaugural team roster. He became the first Japanese player to serve as co-captain in USSF Division 2. Yamada re-signed with Tampa Bay, now playing in the North American Soccer League, on December 27, 2010.

He made his professional debut in 1997 and played in the club Verdy Kawasaki (later Tokyo Verdy) in the then fledgling J1 League. He was a right-side defender and midfielder. Yamada continued to play for Verdy for the following eight years, making nearly 300 appearances at the club. He was among the greatest players of J1 League’s beginning times, well-known for his physical and charismatic power in the playing field. The fans’ club recognized him with the title that he was “Mr. Verdy” when Verdy was Captain for three seasons. He was also referred to as “The Terminator”, due to his aggressive style.

Takuya Yamada Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Association Football Player
House Living in own house.

Takuya Yamada is one of the richest Association Football Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Takuya Yamada 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Yamada won the title of the World Champion at this year’s Summer Universiade.

Yamada was a student at Toin Gakuen High School, which he led to the semi- finals in the National Championship. He played for Komazawa University before turning professional where he was awarded a number of national titles and his Gold Medal for Japan at the 1995 Summer Universiade.

He moved to Cerezo Osaka for the 2006 season, but never fully settled with the club. In December 2006, Yamada surprised the Australian football community by arriving unannounced for a trial with Adelaide United. However, in January, 2007, Adelaide United signed with a Brazilian attacking midfielder Diego Walsh from Miami FC who had a more advanced VISA status meaning Walsh was likely to be available sooner to play for Adelaide United.

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Facts & Trivia

Takuya Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Takuya Yamada celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Takuya Yamada

  1. Takuya Yamada is a Japanese professional footballer.
  2. He was born on February 17, 1995 in Shizuoka, Japan.
  3. Yamada plays as a midfielder for FC Tokyo in the J1 League.
  4. He began his career with Shimizu S-Pulse in 2013.
  5. In 2017, he joined FC Tokyo and has since made over 100 appearances for the club.
  6. Yamada has also represented Japan at the U-20 level.
  7. He is known for his technical ability and passing skills on the field.
  8. Yamada’s height is listed at 173 cm (5’8″).
  9. As of August 2021, he has scored six goals for FC Tokyo.
  10. His current market value is estimated at €800K according to Transfermarkt.com

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