is a former Japanese football player. Career He is naturally a full back, but was utilised mainly as a centre back when playing for Albirex Niigata Singapore in the S.League, due to injuries suffered by Yuki Ichikawa at the beginning of the season. From then on, he has sealed his berth in central defense, partnering Kento Fukuda; and Yuki Ichikawa continued playing as a full back as were before in the 2012 S.League season. On 25 December 2014, it was announced on his personal Facebook page that he has contracted with J3 League team - Grulla Morioka for the 2015 season. Club statistics References External links 1990 births Living people Association football people from Tokushima Prefecture Japanese footballers J2 League players J3 League players Singapore Premier League players Tokushima Vortis players Iwate Grulla Morioka players Albirex Niigata Singapore FC players Japanese expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Singapore Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Singapore Association football defenders