Atsushi Yoneyama

Atsushi Yoneyama
米山 篤志

Personal information
Full name	Atsushi Yoneyama
Date of birth	(1976-11-20) November 20, 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1992–1994	Toin Gakuen High School
1995–1997	Komazawa University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2005	Tokyo Verdy	198	(10)
2006	Kawasaki Frontale	7	(0)
2007–2008	Nagoya Grampus	39	(1)
2009–2010	Tochigi SC	54	(0)
Total		298	(11)
International career
2000	Japan	1	(0)
Managerial career
2012–2014	Tokyo 23
2023–	Kamatamare Sanuki
Medal record Tokyo Verdy Winner Emperor's Cup 2004 Kawasaki Frontale Runner-up J1 League 2006
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Atsushi Yoneyama (米山 篤志, Yoneyama Atsushi, born November 20, 1976) is a former Japanese football player and manager who played once for the Japan national team. He is currently the manager of Kamatamare Sanuki.

Club career

Yoneyama was born in Utsunomiya on November 20, 1976. When he was a Komazawa University student, he joined Verdy Kawasaki (later Tokyo Verdy) in 1998. He became a regular player as center-back among the teams where generations change. In 2004, the club won the J.League Cup. However, the club was relegated to the J2 League in 2005. He moved to Kawasaki Frontale in 2006. However, there was only a few opportunities to play, so he moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight (later Nagoya Grampus) in 2007. In 2009, he moved to his local club Tochigi SC in the J2 League. He left the club at the end of the 2010 season and announced his retirement in November 2011.

Managerial career

In 2012, Yoneyama became the manager of Tokyo 23 FC.

In 22 November 2022, he joined the J3 club, Kamatamare Sanuki as manager, replacing Toshihiro Nishimura for the 2023 season.^[1]

National team career

In February 2000, Yoneyama was selected for the Japan national team for the 2000 Asian Cup qualification. At this qualification, on February 16, he debuted against Brunei.^[2]

Club statistics

^[3]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Total
1998	Verdy Kawasaki	J1 League	15	0	3	0	2	1	20	1
1999			29	2	4	1	4	0	37	3
2000			30	1	2	0	6	0	38	1
2001	Tokyo Verdy	J1 League	21	1	3	1	2	0	26	2
2002			28	2	1	0	6	0	35	3
2003			23	0	2	0	3	0	28	0
2004			29	3	5	1	8	1	42	5
2005			23	1	0	0	2	0	25	1
2006	Kawasaki Frontale	J1 League	7	0	0	0	1	0	8	0
2007	Nagoya Grampus Eight	J1 League	21	0	1	0	2	0	24	0
2008	Nagoya Grampus	J1 League	18	1	1	0	6	0	25	1
2009	Tochigi SC	J2 League	37	0	1	0	-		38	0
2010			17	0	0	0	-		17	0
Total			298	11	23	3	42	2	363	16

Managerial statistics

As of 22 November 2022.

Managerial record by club and tenure

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Kamatamare Sanuki	22 November 2022	present	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total			0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

National team statistics

^[2]

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2000	1	0
Total	1	0

References

1. "【トップチーム】 米山 篤志 氏 2023シーズン 監督就任のお知らせ" (Press release). カマタマーレ讃岐. 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
2. Japan National Football Team Database
3. Kawasaki Frontale(in Japanese)

External links

• Atsushi Yoneyama at National-Football-Teams.com
• Japan National Football Team Database
• Atsushi Yoneyama at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)