Played for V-Varen Nagasaki (2025).
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Hotaru Yamaguchi
Hotaru Yamaguchi is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and currently plays for J1 League club, V-Varen Nagasaki. He was also a member of the Japan national team until 2019.
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sports · Japanese footballer · association football player · also Hotaru Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Hotaru, Yamaguchi
Born 6 October 1990 · Q1091933
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2025· 1 entry
2024· 2 entries
Won: J1 League with Vissel Kobe (2024).
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Won: Emperor's Cup with Vissel Kobe (2024).
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2023· 2 entries
Won: J1 League with Vissel Kobe (2023).
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Won award: J.League Best XI (2023).
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2020· 1 entry
Won: Japanese Super Cup with Vissel Kobe (2020).
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2019· 2 entries
Won: Emperor's Cup with Vissel Kobe (2019).
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Played for Vissel Kobe (2019–2024).
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2018· 1 entry
Won: Japanese Super Cup with Cerezo Osaka (2018).
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2017· 3 entries
Won: Emperor's Cup with Cerezo Osaka (2017).
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Won: J.League Cup with Cerezo Osaka (2017).
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Won award: J.League Best XI (2017).
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2016· 3 entries
However returned to Cerezo Osaka mid-season
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Played for Hannover 96 (2016–2016) — 6 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Cerezo Osaka (2016–2018) — 84 appearances, 3 goals.
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2013· 4 entries
Won award: EAFF East Asian Cup Most Valuable Player (2013).
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Won: EAFF East Asian Cup with Japan (2013).
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Won award: J.League Best XI (2013).
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Played for Japan men's national football team (2013).
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2012· 1 entry
Combining with Takahiro Ogihara in central midfield for both club and country, and being named to the Under-23 team
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2011· 1 entry
Scoring his first league goal on Matchday 24 against Urawa Reds
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2010· 2 entries
Won: Asian Games with Japan U-23 (2010).
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Played for Japan national under-23 football team (2010–2012) — 29 appearances, 1 goals.
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2009· 2 entries
Played for Cerezo Osaka (2009–2015) — 142 appearances, 11 goals.
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Spending three months of the season training with the Palmeiras Under-21 academy
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2006· 1 entry
Yamaguchi was promoted to the Cerezo Under-18 team, which later won the JFA Prince League U-18 in the 2008 season, in which he served as captain and was named league MVP
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1990· 1 entry
Born 1990-10-06.
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