Full name Yoshiteru Yamashita Name Yoshiteru Yamashita Years Team Weight 76 kg | Playing position Height 1.77 m Role Football player | |
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Date of birth (1977-11-21) November 21, 1977 (age 38) 1993–1995 Higashi Fukuoka High School | ||
Yoshiteru Yamashita (山下 芳輝, Yamashita Yoshiteru, born November 21, 1977) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. He was capped 3 times for the Japan national team.
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Career
After graduating from Higashi Fukuoka High School in 1996, he joined J1 League side Avispa Fukuoka. He made his professional debut on March 16, 1996. He scored his first professional goal on April 27, 1996 against Kyoto Purple Sanga.
He was a member of the Japan national team for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship hosted by Malaysia. He was a member of the Japan team for the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup and made his international debut in the tournament on June 4, 2001 against Brazil at Kashima Soccer Stadium. He earned 3 caps between 2001 and 2003 and scored no goals for Japan.