Japanese association football player

Hiroki Yamada

Hiroki Yamada is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a winger.

By globalcelebwiki Editorial Desk, adapted from Wikipedia · Published 29 September 2026

Profession
Japanese association football player
Born
27 December 1988
Birthplace
Hamamatsu
Nationality
Japanese
Portrait of Hiroki Yamada
Photo: Carolus requiescat · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Hiroki Yamada (山田 大記, Yamada Hiroki; born 27 December 1988) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a winger.

Career

In May 2017, following Karlsruher SC's relegation from the 2. Bundesliga in the 2017–18, Yamada announced his decision to leave the club ending a three-year spell there.

In August 2017, he returned to Japan with Júbilo Iwata.

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