Toshihiro Aoyama

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Toshihiro Aoyama
青山 敏弘
Personal information
Full name Toshihiro Aoyama [1]
Date of birth (1986-02-22) 22 February 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Number 6
Youth career
1992–1998 Kawatetsu SS
1998–2000 Hajaxs FC
2001–2003 Sakuyo High School
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2024 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 479 (24)
International career
2013–2019 Japan 12 (1)
Medal record
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Winner J1 League 2012
Winner J1 League 2013
Winner J1 League 2015
Runner-up J1 League 2018
Runner-up J.League Cup 2010
Runner-up J.League Cup 2014
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2007
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2013
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 United Arab Emirates
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2019

Toshihiro Aoyama (青山 敏弘, Aoyama Toshihiro, born 22 February 1986) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and set last play for Sanfrecce Hiroshima until 2024. [3]

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Career

Aoyama was born in Kurashiki. After featuring in 2014 FIFA World Cup, in May 2018 he was named in the Japan national team's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. [4] However, he got injured and he did not make the final cut. [5]

On 20 October 2024, Aoyama announcement officially retirement from football after 21 years play in Sanfrecce Hiroshima. [6] [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 11 October 2024 [8] [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Other [a] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2004 J1 League 00001111
2005 00000000
2006 1911110212
2007 2801160351
2008 J2 League 36441405
2009 J1 League2930051344
2010 230105000290
2011 2722010302
2012 3420040382
2013 33340203041464
2014 25110508010401
2015 333312060393
2016 28220204010372
2017 3101040360
2018 3412000361
2019 140302000190
2020 3110010321
2021 3210010331
2022 1502080250
2023 50102080
2024 2021102071
Career total4792431554217012159232

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year [10] [11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Japan 2013 30
2014 40
2015 11
2016 00
2017 00
2018 30
2019 10
Total121
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Aoyama goal.
List of international goals scored by Toshihiro Aoyama
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
131 March 2015 Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, JapanFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1–05–1 Friendly Japan vs. Uzbekistan - 31 March 2015 - Soccerway

Honours

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Japan

Individual

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