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{{short description|Japanese footballer}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name=Motohiro Yoshida<br/>吉田 宗弘
|image=
|fullname=Motohiro Yoshida
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1974|8|25}}
|birth_place=[[Suita, Osaka]], Japan
|height={{Height|m=1.85}}
|position=[[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
|currentclub=
|youthyears1=1990–1992|youthclubs1=Ibaraki High School
|collegeyears1=1993–1996|college1=[[Keio University]]
|years1=1997–2002|clubs1=[[Kashiwa Reysol]]|caps1=24|goals1=0
|years2=2003–2004|clubs2=[[Gamba Osaka]]|caps2=1|goals2=0
|years3=2005–2007|clubs3=[[Cerezo Osaka]]|caps3=116|goals3=0
|years4=2008–2009|clubs4=[[Avispa Fukuoka]]|caps4=56|goals4=0
|years5=2010–2011|clubs5=[[FC Machida Zelvia]]|caps5=48|goals5=0
|totalcaps=245|totalgoals=0
|medaltemplates=
{{Medal|Team|[[Kashiwa Reysol]]}}
{{Medal|W|[[J.League Cup]]|[[1999 J.League Cup|1999]]}}
}}
{{Nihongo|'''Motohiro Yoshida'''|吉田 宗弘|Yoshida Motohiro|born August 25, 1974}} is a former [[Japan]]ese [[Association football|football]] player. He is currently a goalkeeper coach of [[Gamba Osaka]].

==Playing career==
Yoshida was born in [[Suita, Osaka|Suita]] on August 25, 1974. After graduating from [[Keio University]], he joined [[J1 League]] club [[Kashiwa Reysol]] in 1997. However he could not play at all in the match behind [[Yoichi Doi]] and [[Yuta Minami]] until 1998. From 1999, he battles with Minami for the position and he played many matches in 1999 and 2000. The club also won the champions [[1999 J.League Cup]] and the 3rd place [[1999 J.League Division 1|1999]] and [[2000 J.League Division 1|2000 J1 League]]. However he could hardly play in the match from 2001. In 2003 he moved to his local club [[Gamba Osaka]]. However he could hardly play in the match behind [[Naoki Matsuyo]]. In 2005, he moved to across town to the Gamba Osaka rivals, [[Cerezo Osaka]]. He became a regular goalkeeper and played full time in all matches in 3 seasons. In 2005, the club finished at 5th place and he was also selected Best Eleven. However the club was finished at 17th place in 2006 and was relegated to [[J2 League]] from 2007. In 2008, he moved to J2 club [[Avispa Fukuoka]]. In 2008, he battles with [[Ryuichi Kamiyama]] for the position and played many matches.<ref>[https://data.j-league.or.jp/SS/jpn/team/2008020003_000034_W0707_J.html J.League]{{in lang|ja}}</ref> In 2009, although he became a regular goalkeeper, his lost opportunity to play behind [[Yuji Rokutan]] from September.<ref>[https://data.j-league.or.jp/SS/jpn/team/2009020003_000034_W0707_J.html J.League]{{in lang|ja}}</ref> In 2010, he moved to [[Japan Football League]] club [[FC Machida Zelvia]]. He played many matches in 2 season and the club was promoted to J2 from 2012 season. However he retired end of 2011 season.

==Club statistics==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Cup
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
! Season
! Club
! League
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
! colspan=3 |Japan
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Emperor's Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[J.League Cup]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[1997 Kashiwa Reysol season|1997]]||rowspan="6"|[[Kashiwa Reysol]]||rowspan="10"|[[J1 League]]||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|[[1998 Kashiwa Reysol season|1998]]||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|[[1999 Kashiwa Reysol season|1999]]||11||0||0||0||7||0||18||0
|-
|[[2000 Kashiwa Reysol season|2000]]||10||0||0||0||2||0||12||0
|-
|[[2001 Kashiwa Reysol season|2001]]||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|[[2002 Kashiwa Reysol season|2002]]||3||0||0||0||0||0||3||0
|-
|[[2003 Gamba Osaka season|2003]]||rowspan="2"|[[Gamba Osaka]]||0||0||0||0||2||0||2||0
|-
|[[2004 Gamba Osaka season|2004]]||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0
|-
|[[2005 J. League Division 1|2005]]||rowspan="3"|[[Cerezo Osaka]]||34||0||3||0||8||0||45||0
|-
|[[2006 J. League Division 1|2006]]||34||0||0||0||7||0||41||0
|-
|[[2007 J. League Division 2|2007]]||rowspan="3"|[[J2 League]]||48||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||50||0
|-
|2008||rowspan="2"|[[Avispa Fukuoka]]||20||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||21||0
|-
|[[2009 Avispa Fukuoka season|2009]]||36||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||37||0
|-
|[[2010 Japan Football League|2010]]||rowspan="2"|[[Machida Zelvia]]||rowspan="2"|[[Japan Football League|JFL]]||25||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||26||0
|-
|[[2011 Japan Football League|2011]]||23||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||25||0
|-
!colspan=3|Total
!245||0||10||0||26||0||281||0
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{J.League player|1648}}

{{2005 J.League Team of the Year}}

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[[Category:1974 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Keio University alumni]]
[[Category:Association football people from Osaka Prefecture]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Suita]]
[[Category:Japanese men's footballers]]
[[Category:J1 League players]]
[[Category:J2 League players]]
[[Category:Japan Football League players]]
[[Category:Kashiwa Reysol players]]
[[Category:Gamba Osaka players]]
[[Category:Cerezo Osaka players]]
[[Category:Avispa Fukuoka players]]
[[Category:FC Machida Zelvia players]]
[[Category:Men's association football goalkeepers]]


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