Hirotoshi Yokoyama
Japanese association football player
Hirotoshi Yokoyama (横山 博敏, Yokoyama Hirotoshi; born May 9, 1975) is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Yokoyama was born in Kagoshima Prefecture on May 9, 1975. After graduating from Osaka University of Commerce, he joined J1 League club JEF United Ichihara in 1998. He played many matches from first season. In 2000, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club Yokohama FC. He played many matches and the club won the champions in 2000 and was promoted to J2 League from 2001. Although he could not play at all in the match in 2002, he became a regular player in 2003. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2004. In September 2004, he moved to J2 club Ventforet Kofu and played as regular player. However he could hardly play in the match in 2005. In 2006, he moved to Regional Leagues club TDK. He played many matches and the club was promoted to JFL from 2007.
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