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Rihito Yamamoto — Football Player Profile & Stats

Rihito Yamamoto photo
Rihito Yamamoto
Position: Midfielder
Foot: Left foot
Nationality: Japan
Born: 12 Dec 2001

Player Info

Height (cm) 176
Weight (kg) 65
Age 24

Overview

Rihito Yamamoto position on pitch
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Strengths

  • Disciplined
  • Midfield engine

Key traits

  • Left-footed specialist
  • Japan international
Scoring Creation Experience Discipline Contribution

Next match

Rihito Yamamoto profile

Current team
Japan U22
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Japan
Date of birth
12 Dec 2001 (24 years)
Height
176 cm
Weight
65 kg
Preferred foot
Left
Short name
R.Yamamoto

Rihito Yamamoto recent team matches

Fixture League Date Result
Netherlands U21 vs Japan U22 International Friendly 14 Jun 2023 0 – 0
England U21 vs Japan U22 International Friendly 10 Jun 2023 0 – 2
Mexico U22 vs Japan U22 International Friendly 06 Sep 2019 0 – 0
Japan U22 vs Brazil U22 Toulon Maurice Revello Tournament 15 Jun 2019 1 – 1
Japan U22 vs Mexico U22 Toulon Maurice Revello Tournament 12 Jun 2019 2 – 2
England vs Japan International Friendly 31 Mar 2026 0 – 1
Scotland vs Japan International Friendly 28 Mar 2026 0 – 1
Japan vs Bolivia Japanese Challenge Cup 18 Nov 2025 3 – 0
Japan vs Ghana Japanese Challenge Cup 14 Nov 2025 2 – 0
Japan vs Brazil Japanese Challenge Cup 14 Oct 2025 3 – 2
Netherlands vs Japan FIFA World Cup 14 Jun 2026 Upcoming
Tunisia vs Japan FIFA World Cup 21 Jun 2026 Upcoming
Japan vs Sweden FIFA World Cup 25 Jun 2026 Upcoming

Japan U22 recent results

Japan national team

Upcoming
Sun 14 Jun 2026, 20:00 UTC
Sun 21 Jun 2026, 04:00 UTC
Thu 25 Jun 2026, 23:00 UTC

About Rihito Yamamoto

Rihito Yamamoto is a 24-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Japan U22 in Japan.

Born on 12 December 2001 in Japan, Rihito Yamamoto has been eligible for senior professional football since 2018. Rihito Yamamoto stands 176 cm tall and weighs 65 kg, and is left-footed.

As more Japan U22 fixtures are played, Rihito Yamamoto's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.

Next up: Netherlands vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Netherlands U21 0-0 Japan U22 in the International Friendly.

Bookmark this Rihito Yamamoto hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.

Players from Japan

Japan competitions

Frequently asked questions about Rihito Yamamoto

What team does Rihito Yamamoto play for?

Rihito Yamamoto currently plays for Japan U22 in Japan.

What position does Rihito Yamamoto play?

Rihito Yamamoto plays as a midfielder.

How old is Rihito Yamamoto?

Rihito Yamamoto was born on 12 December 2001, making them 24 years old.

What nationality is Rihito Yamamoto?

Rihito Yamamoto represents Japan.

How tall is Rihito Yamamoto?

Rihito Yamamoto stands 176 cm tall and weighs 65 kg.

Is Rihito Yamamoto left-footed or right-footed?

Rihito Yamamoto's preferred foot is left.

Does Rihito Yamamoto play for the national team?

Rihito Yamamoto is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.

Statistics

Physical
Height176 cm
Weight65 kg
BuildCompact
Profile
PositionMidfielder
Preferred footLeft
Age24 years
NationalityJapan
Career
Current clubJapan U22
League countryJapan
Pro since~2018
Born12 Dec 2001
International
National teamJapan
Upcoming caps3

Teammates

Other midfielders

Japan competitions