Renshi Yamaguchi (born 16 September 1999) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga 2 club Gresik United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Renshi Yamaguchi | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Yokohama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gresik United | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Hosei University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Hougang United | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2018 | Lao Toyota | 67 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Ubon United | 28 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Ayutthaya United | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Lampang | 26 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Arema | 60 | (0) |
| 2023– | Gresik United | 17 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 February 2024 | |||
Youth career edit
Renshi started his football career when he was in Hosei University, a private University in Tokyo.
Club career edit
Hougang United edit
In January 2015, Renshi move abroad to Singapore to join local club, Hougang United. In his debut game, he received a yellow card on his debut and performing prosaically for Hougang United in a 0–0 stalemate against Geylang International in 2015,[2] Renshi was released with Takashi Manato by June that year.[3]
Lao Toyota edit
On 24 July 2015, Renshi joined Laos club, Lao Toyota. Being one of Lao Toyota's foreign imports from 2016,[4] the Japanese defender was selected for the Lao Premier League All-Stars for their game opposing the Cambodian League All-Stars in 2016.[5] After 3 Years with the Laos club winning three Lao Premier League title, he left for Thailand.
Ubon United edit
On 26 December 2018, Renshi moved to Thailand to joined Thai League 2 side, Ubon United which recently got relegated from the Thai top division league. On 4 August 2019, Renshi scored his first goal for the club against Air Force United.
Ayutthaya United edit
On 27 December 2019, Renshi joined another Thai League 2 side, Ayutthaya United for the 2020–21 Thai League 2 season.
Lampang FC edit
On 26 August 2020, Renshi joined Lampang FC. He appeared in almost every single game for the club appearing 28 time in all competitions played.
Arema FC edit
On 21 June 2021, Renshi move abroad to Indonesia and signed a one-year contract with Arema FC for the Indonesian 2021–22 Liga 1 season.[6] Renshi made his league debut in a 1–1 draw against PSM Makassar on 5 September 2021.[7] On 17 July 2022, he helped Arema to win the 2022 Indonesia President's Cup. After making 68 appearances for the club, he was released at the end of the 2022–23 Liga 1 season.
Gresik United edit
On 17 August 2023, second tier Liga 2 club, Gresik United announced a deal for Yamaguchi to join the team on a free transfer.[8] Yamaguchi made his league debut in a 2–0 home win against Persekat Tegal on 10 September 2023.[9]
Honours edit
Lao Toyota
Arema
References edit
- ^ "Renshi Yamaguchi: Profile". weltfussball.de. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "S.League: Hougang hold Geylang". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "Players Released – Hougang United Football Club". hgfc.com.sg. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ LPL Mid-season Transfers Archived 2018-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "All-Stars Return to Face Laos - Khmer Times". Khmer Times. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "Arema FC Resmi Perkenalkan Renshi Yamaguchi Dan Adilson Maringa" (in Indonesian). antaranews. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Hasil Liga 1: PSM Makassar vs Arema FC 1-1, Juku Eja Tak Menang Lawan 10 Pemain". Tempo. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Bertepatan HUT RI ke-78, Gresik United Resmi Gaet Eks Gelandang Arema FC Renshi Yamaguchi". Tribunnews. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Gresik United Tundukkan Persekat 2-0 di Laga yang Diwarnai Kartu Merah". www.detik.com (in Indonesian). 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "Piala Presiden 2022 : Kami Juaranya!". Arema FC (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 July 2022.
External links edit
- Renshi Yamaguchi at Soccerway