Naomichi Ueda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Naomichi Ueda | ||
| Date of birth | 24 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Uto, Kumamoto, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Kashima Antlers | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Ohzu High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Kashima Antlers | 32 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → J.League U-22 Selection (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011 | Japan U17 | 5 | (1) |
| 2015– | Japan | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 April 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 February 2016 |
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Naomichi Ueda (植田 直通? Ueda Naomichi, born 24 October 1994 in Uto, Kumamoto) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Kashima Antlers in the J1 League.
Ueda made his first-team debut for Kashima Antlers in the J. League Cup on 23 March 2013 against F.C. Tokyo in which he started and played the whole 90 minutes as Kashima lost the match 4–2.
Ueda was a part of the Japan U17 side that participated in the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in which he started in all of Japan's five fixtures during the tournament as the team made it all the way to the quarter-finals. He also scored one goal during the tournament against the Argentina U17s in which he found the net in the 20th minute as Japan went on to win the match 3–1.
After being part of 2015 AFC Asian Cup squad with Javier Aguirre in place of Atsuto Uchida (injured), on 7 May 2015 Japan's coach Vahid Halilhodžić called him for a two-days training camp.
Updated to 23 February 2016.
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