is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for club FC Tokyo.
Club career Yamada made his professional debut in a 3–1 Emperor's Cup win against FC Imabari.
In January 2025, it was announced that Yamada would be moving on loan to Primeira Liga club Nacional.
International career On 4 April 2024, Yamada was called up to the Japan U23 squad for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup. On 3 May 2024, Yamada scored the only goal of the game in the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup final. It was his second goal in the tournament as Japan beat Uzbekistan to win the competition for the second time in their history.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKyoto Sanga2021J2 League001000102022J1 League14230612332023J1 League17110212022025J1 League1202000140Total4337082585Tokyo Verdy (loan)2024J1 League2151010235Nacional (loan)2024–25Primeira Liga1310000131FC Tokyo2026J1 (100)101––101Career total8710809210412
Honours Japan U23 AFC U-23 Asian Cup: 2024
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