Yoshiro Abe

Yoshiro Abe
阿部 吉朗

Personal information
Full name	Yoshiro Abe
Date of birth	(1980-07-05) July 5, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Niihama, Ehime, Japan
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1996–1998	Joso Gakuin High School
1999–2002	Ryutsu Keizai University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2006	FC Tokyo	82	(15)
2005	→Oita Trinita (loan)	15	(0)
2007	Kashiwa Reysol	8	(0)
2008–2010	Shonan Bellmare	108	(25)
2011	Ventforet Kofu	24	(4)
2012–2014	Júbilo Iwata	47	(6)
2015	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	24	(5)
Total		308	(55)
Medal record FC Tokyo Winner J.League Cup 2004
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yoshiro Abe (阿部 吉朗, Abe Yoshirō, born July 5, 1980) is a former Japanese football player.

Early life

Abe was born in Niihama on July 5, 1980.

Playing career

He joined J1 League club FC Tokyo from Ryutsu Keizai University in November 2002. He played many matches as substitute forward from 2003.

In 2005, he moved to Oita Trinita on loan. However, he failed to score in his appearances and returned to FC Tokyo in August. Although he played many matches in 2005, his opportunity to play decreased in 2006.

In 2007, he moved to Kashiwa Reysol. However he could not play many matches.

In 2008, he moved to J2 League club Shonan Bellmare. He played many matches and Bellmare was promoted to the J1 league at the end of the 2009 season. Although he played all 34 matches in the 2010 season, Bellmare was relegated to the J2 league.

In 2011, he moved to newly was promoted to J1 League club, Ventforet Kofu.^[1] Although he played many matches, he could hardly play in the summer matches and Ventforet were relegated to the J2 league.^[2]

In 2012, he moved to J1 club Júbilo Iwata.^[3] Although he played many matches, Júbilo was relegated to the J2 end of 2013 season.

In 2015, he moved to newly promoted J1 League club, Matsumoto Yamaga FC.^[4] He made his debut for Matsumoto against Urawa Red Diamonds on the 4th of April 2015.^[5] He scored his first goal for Matsumoto against Kashiwa Reysol, scoring in the 90th+1st minute.^[6] He retired at the end of the 2015 season.^[7]

Club statistics

^[8]

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
2002	FC Tokyo	J1 League	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2
2003			27	6	2	2	7	2	36	10
2004			28	4	3	1	8	1	39	6
Total			55	10	6	5	15	3	76	18
2005	Oita Trinita	J1 League	15	0	0	0	6	1	21	1
Total			15	0	0	0	6	1	21	1
2005	FC Tokyo	J1 League	13	3	2	1	0	0	15	4
2006			14	2	2	0	4	0	20	2
Total			27	5	4	1	4	0	35	6
2007	Kashiwa Reysol	J1 League	8	0	0	0	6	0	14	0
Total			8	0	0	0	6	0	14	0
2008	Shonan Bellmare	J2 League	26	6	1	0	-		27	6
2009			48	10	0	0	-		48	10
2010		J1 League	34	9	1	1	5	0	40	10
Total			108	25	2	1	5	0	115	26
2011	Ventforet Kofu	J1 League	24	4	0	0	1	0	25	4
Total			24	4	0	0	1	0	25	4
2012	Júbilo Iwata	J1 League	17	1	2	1	3	0	22	2
2013			10	2	2	1	2	0	14	3
2014		J2 League	20	3	4	0	-		24	3
Total			47	6	8	1	5	0	60	7
2015	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	J1 League	24	5	4	0	4	0	32	5
Total			24	5	4	0	4	0	32	5
Career total			308	55	22	9	46	4	376	68

References

1. Shonan Bellmare(in Japanese)
2. J.League
3. Júbilo Iwata(in Japanese)
4. Matsumoto Yamaga FC(in Japanese)
5. "Urawa Reds vs Matsumoto Yamaga - 4 April 2015". int.soccerway.com.
6. "Matsumoto Yamaga vs Kashiwa Reysol - 12 April 2015". int.soccerway.com.
7. Matsumoto Yamaga FC(in Japanese)
8. Matsumoto Yamaga FC(in Japanese)

External links

• Yoshiro Abe at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)