Market value
—
Rating · 2018
5.2
Average
Second Striker Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.13
goals / match
Montedio Yamagata
top club · 150 apps
Position rank · 2018
#31
goals rank
#40
assists rank
63
season goals
14
season assists
Among 43 Attack - Second Strikers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€600k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 2013
3 · 4.8%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1981-12-04 · 3 players total
472Appearances
63Goals
14Assists
53Yellow cards
0Red cards
87Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Masato Yamazaki |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 山崎 雅人 |
| Date of birth | 1981-12-04 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Attack - Second Striker (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-02-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Feb 2019
Transfer: Zweig. Kanazawa → Retired
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Thespaku. Gunma → Zweig. Kanazawa
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Zweig. Kanazawa → Thespaku. Gunma
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
2018 — Zweigen Kanazawa, Thespakusatsu Gunma
19 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Zweigen Kanazawa
30 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2017
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2016
2016 — Zweigen Kanazawa
40 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Monte. Yamagata → Zweig. Kanazawa
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Montedio Yamagata
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Montedio Yamagata
44 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Montedio Yamagata
38 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2012
2012 — Montedio Yamagata
36 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Monte. Yamagata
11/12 · Transfer
Dec 2011
Transfer: Monte. Yamagata → Sanf. Hiroshima
11/12 · Return from loan
Jul 2011
2011 — Montedio Yamagata, Sanfrecce Hiroshima
25 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Monte. Yamagata
11/12 · Loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: Gamba Osaka → Sanf. Hiroshima
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2010
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Gamba Osaka
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
2010 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
29 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Gamba Osaka → Sanf. Hiroshima
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
2009 — Gamba Osaka
32 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Gamba Osaka
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
2008 — Gamba Osaka
40 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Oita Trinita → Gamba Osaka
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Gamba Osaka
12 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Oita Trinita
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Oita Trinita
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Oita Trinita, Yokohama F. Marinos
16 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Yokohama F. M. → Oita Trinita
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
2004 — Yokohama F. Marinos
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Kokushikan Univ → Yokohama F. M.
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €600k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 22 other Attack - Second Strikers with ≥500 minutes in 2018. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.26/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.26/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.13/90
Minutes played by club
Thespakusatsu Gunma
8.3%
Zweigen Kanazawa
10.3%
Montedio Yamagata
28.8%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6.7%
Gamba Osaka
20.0%
Oita Trinita
21.2%
Yokohama F. Marinos
4.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thespakusatsu Gunma | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 650 |
| Zweigen Kanazawa | 3 | 2016 | 2018 | 75 | 11 | 1 | 802 |
| Montedio Yamagata | 5 | 2011 | 2015 | 150 | 24 | 5 | 2,253 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 09/10 | 2011 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 521 |
| Gamba Osaka | 4 | 07/08 | 2009 | 90 | 18 | 2 | 1,564 |
| Oita Trinita | 3 | 2005 | 2007 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 1,654 |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 2004 | 2005 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 376 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Zweigen Kanazawa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J3 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 650 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Zweigen Kanazawa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 38 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 396 |
| 2016 | J2 League relegation | Zweigen Kanazawa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J. League Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| 2015 | J1 - 1st Stage | Montedio Yamagata | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 224 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 36 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 359 |
| 2014 | J1 Play-off | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 35 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 291 |
| 2012 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 35 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 719 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Montedio Yamagata | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 300 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 521 |
| 2009 | Club World Cup | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 2009 | J. League Cup | Gamba Osaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Gamba Osaka | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 264 |
| 2009 | Jap. Super Cup | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 207 |
| 2008 | J. League Cup | Gamba Osaka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.1 | Gamba Osaka | 30 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 335 |
| 2008 | Suruga Bank Cup | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Emperor's Cup | Oita Trinita | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J. League Cup | Oita Trinita | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Oita Trinita | 26 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,402 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Oita Trinita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J. League Cup | Oita Trinita | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Oita Trinita | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Oita Trinita | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Oita Trinita | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 163 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Jap. Super Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 376 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Yokohama F. Marinos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Suntory Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | AFC Champions League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | AFC Champions League | Gamba Osaka | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 419 |
| 07/08 | AFC Champions League | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Kokushikan Univ | Yokohama F. M. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Yokohama F. M. | Oita Trinita | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Oita Trinita | Gamba Osaka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Gamba Osaka | Sanf. Hiroshima | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Gamba Osaka | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Gamba Osaka | Sanf. Hiroshima | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Monte. Yamagata | Loan | 550000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-01 | Monte. Yamagata | Sanf. Hiroshima | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Monte. Yamagata | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Monte. Yamagata | Zweig. Kanazawa | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-02 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Thespaku. Gunma | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Thespaku. Gunma | Zweig. Kanazawa | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-01 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Muscle strain | 2013-06-04 | 2013-06-25 | 22 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Injury to the ankle | 2017-01-31 | 2017-03-31 | 60 | 5 |
Current—
Peak€600k
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuki Nakashima | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Shusaku Nishikawa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shogo Nishikawa | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Takumi Yamada | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tatsushi Koyanagi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 8 | 35 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 7 | 38 |
| 07/08 | AFC Champions League | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 35 |
| 09/10 | AFC Champions League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | Jap. Super Cup | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1 | 1 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Thespaku. Gunma | Zweig. Kanazawa | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-02 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Thespaku. Gunma | Loan | — | €100k |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-01 | Monte. Yamagata | Sanf. Hiroshima | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Monte. Yamagata | Loan | — | €550k |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Gamba Osaka | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Gamba Osaka | Sanf. Hiroshima | Loan | — | €500k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 2014 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 19 | 681 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2016 | 40 | 396 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 2015 | 16 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2014 | 44 | 724 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2013 | 38 | 291 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 |
| 2012 | 36 | 719 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 2011 | 25 | 300 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 29 | 521 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 2009 | 32 | 495 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2008 | 40 | 542 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 34 | 1,402 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2006 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 16 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 2004 | 22 | 376 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 08/09 | 6 | 419 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J2 League
176 apps
26 G
4 A
J.League Div.1
163 apps
16 G
3 A
Emperor's Cup
33 apps
9 G
3 A
AFC Champions League
21 apps
6 G
1 A
J. League Cup
27 apps
2 G
1 A
Club World Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
J3 League
14 apps
1 G
0 A
J1 Play-off
2 apps
1 G
0 A
J2 League relegation
2 apps
0 G
1 A
Jap. Super Cup
2 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Masato Yamazaki?
Masato Yamazaki is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a second striker for Retired.
How old is Masato Yamazaki?
Masato Yamazaki is 44 years old. He was born on December 4, 1981 in Kyoto, Kyoto.
What position does Masato Yamazaki play?
Masato Yamazaki plays as a second striker (Attack - Second Striker).
What club does Masato Yamazaki play for?
Masato Yamazaki currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Masato Yamazaki scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Masato Yamazaki has scored 63 goals in 472 appearances.