is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. Club career Ueno was born in Saitama on April 21, 1973. After dropped out from Waseda University, he joined Yokohama Marinos (later Yokohama F. Marinos) in 1994. Initially, he played as offensive midfielder. In 1997, he was converted to defensive midfielder and became a regular player. The club won the champions 2001 J.League Cup, 2003 and 2004 J1 League. He retired end of 2007 season. National team career On June 6, 2000, Ueno debuted for Japan national team against Jamaica. Club statistics National team statistics J1 League Firsts Appearance: April 27, 1994. Yokohama Marinos 1 vs 2 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Mitsuzawa Stadium Goal: September 21, 1994. Yokohama Marinos 1 vs 2 Bellmare Hiratsuka, Mitsuzawa Stadium References External links Japan National Football Team Database 1973 births Living people Waseda University alumni Association football people from Saitama Prefecture Japanese footballers Japan international footballers J1 League players Yokohama F. Marinos players Association football midfielders