Full name Kyle Yamada Name Kyle Yamada Years Team Education Lethbridge College | 2006–2009 Lethbridge Kodiaks Height 1.73 m Playing position Role Soccer player | |
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Date of birth (1983-04-12) April 12, 1983 (age 32) | ||
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Kyle Yamada (born April 12, 1983 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian soccer player.
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- Kyle Yamada Dances
- FC Edmonton rides Drop of Doom at Universal Studios
- Youth and college
- Professional
- International
- References
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Youth and college
Yamada played four years of college soccer at Lethbridge College, and despite suffering a serious knee injury in his debut season, was named to the All-Canadian soccer team by the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association in 2009.
Professional
Yamada played professional indoor soccer for the Calgary United in the Canadian Major Indoor Soccer League in 2010, before being signed by FC Edmonton of the new North American Soccer League in 2011. He made his professional debut in the team's first competitive game on April 9, 2011, a 2-1 victory over the Fort Lauderdale Strikers, and scored his first professional goal on May 31 in a 4-0 win over FC Tampa Bay. The club re-signed Yamada for the 2012 season on October 12, 2011.
International
Yamada is a beach soccer player, and played for Canada at the 2006 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship and the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.