Yuichi Nemoto (根本 裕一, Nemoto Yūichi, born July 21, 1981) is a former Japanese football player.

Yuichi Nemoto
根本 裕一
Personal information
Full name Yuichi Nemoto
Date of birth (1981-07-21) July 21, 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1994–1999 Kashima Antlers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Kashima Antlers 5 (0)
2002 Cerezo Osaka 34 (4)
2003 Vegalta Sendai 28 (2)
2004–2008 Oita Trinita 100 (3)
2008 JEF United Chiba 7 (0)
2009–2012 Zweigen Kanazawa 68 (4)
Total 242 (13)
Medal record
Kashima Antlers
Winner J1 League 2000
Winner J1 League 2001
Winner J.League Cup 2000
Winner Emperor's Cup 2000
Oita Trinita
Winner J.League Cup 2008
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Team
AFC U-19 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2000 Iran
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Nemoto was born in Kashima on July 21, 1981. He joined J1 League club Kashima Antlers based in his local from youth team in 2000. Although he played several matches as left side back, he could not play many matches until 2001. In 2002, he moved to J2 League club Cerezo Osaka. He became a regular player as left side midfielder and played many matches and the club won the 2nd place and was promoted to J1 from 2003. In 2003, he moved to J1 club Vegalta Sendai. He played many matches as regular left side back and was selected Fair Play award. However the club was relegated to J2 from 2004. In 2004, he moved to J1 club Oita Trinita. Although he was not regular player until 2005, he became a regular player as left side midfielder in summer 2005. In 2006, he played in all 34 matches and was selected Fair Play award second time. However his opportunity to play decreased behind new member Shingo Suzuki from summer 2007. In June 2008, he moved to J1 club JEF United Chiba. However he could not play many matches. In 2009, he moved to Regional Leagues club Zweigen Kanazawa. He played in all matches in 2009 and the club was promoted to Japan Football League from 2010. he played many matches as regular player until 2012 and retired end of 2012 season.

Club statistics

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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
2000 Kashima Antlers J1 League 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 0
2001 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2002 Cerezo Osaka J2 League 34 4 3 1 - 37 5
2003 Vegalta Sendai J1 League 28 2 1 0 6 0 35 2
2004 Oita Trinita J1 League 18 2 1 0 4 0 23 2
2005 23 0 1 0 2 0 26 0
2006 34 1 2 0 6 0 42 1
2007 20 0 0 0 3 0 23 0
2008 5 0 0 0 3 0 8 0
2008 JEF United Chiba J1 League 7 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
2009 Zweigen Kanazawa Regional Leagues 14 2 2 0 - 16 2
2010 Football League 27 1 1 0 - 28 1
2011 4 0 0 0 - 4 0
2012 23 1 1 0 - 24 1
Total 242 13 15 1 26 0 283 14

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