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Kaito Yamamoto
山本 海人
Personal information
Full name Kaito Yamamoto
Date of birth (1985-07-10) 10 July 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Fukushima United FC
Number 22
Youth career
2001–2003 Shimizu S-Pulse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2012 Shimizu S-Pulse 62 (0)
2013–2016 Vissel Kobe 74 (0)
2017 JEF United Chiba 2 (0)
2018 Yokohama FC 7 (0)
2019–2020 Roasso Kumamoto 34 (0)
2021– Fukushima United FC 80 (0)
Honours
Shimizu S-Pulse
Runner-up J.League Cup 2008
Runner-up J.League Cup 2012
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2005
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2010
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 August 2023.
† Appearances (Goals).

Kaito Yamamoto (山本 海人, Yamamoto Kaito, born 10 July 1985) is a Japanese football player who plays for Fukushima United FC.

Club career

Having worked his way through the S-Pulse youth system, he signed full professional terms at the start of the 2004 season. Yamamoto has thus far been a deputy to the omnipresent Yohei Nishibe.

National team career

In June 2005, Yamamoto was selected for the Japan U-20 national team during the 2005 World Youth Championship. In August 2008, he was selected for the Japan U-23 national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. But he did not play in the match, as he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Shusaku Nishikawa in both tournaments.

Club statistics

Updated to 10 April 2020.

Club Season League Cup1 League Cup2 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shimizu S-Pulse 2004 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
2007 1 0 1 0 2 0 4 0
2008 13 0 1 0 3 0 17 0
2009 20 0 1 0 8 0 29 0
2010 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
2011 20 0 3 0 2 0 25 0
2012 8 0 2 0 9 0 19 0
Vissel Kobe 2013 18 0 0 0 - - 18 0
2014 27 0 0 0 8 0 35 0
2015 29 0 1 0 8 0 38 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
JEF United Chiba 2017 2 0 1 0 - 3 0
Yokohama FC 2018 7 0 0 0 - 7 0
Roasso Kumamoto 2019 34 0 1 0 - 35 0
Total 179 0 14 0 42 0 235 0

1Includes Emperor's Cup.

2Includes J.League Cup.

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