:Masaki Yanagawa

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{{short description|Japanese footballer}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2014}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Masaki Yanagawa
柳川 雅樹

| image = Masaki Yanagawa.jpg

| image_size = 200

| caption =

| fullname = Masaki Yanagawa{{Cite web |title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2007/pdf/FWYC_2007_SquadLists.pdf |publisher=FIFA |page=10 |date=July 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231000046/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2007/pdf/FWYC_2007_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=December 31, 2013}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|5|1}}

| birth_place = Sanda, Hyogo, Japan

| height = {{Height|m=1.84}}

| position = Defender

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2000–2005

| youthclubs1 = Vissel Kobe

| years1 = 2006–2011

| clubs1 = Vissel Kobe

| caps1 = 42

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2010

| clubs2 = →Ventforet Kofu (loan)

| caps2 = 6

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2011

| clubs3 = Thespa Kusatsu

| caps3 = 10

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2012

| clubs4 = Tochigi SC

| caps4 = 4

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2013–2014

| clubs5 = Gainare Tottori

| caps5 = 33

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2015

| clubs6 = Global

| caps6 = 16

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2016–2017

| clubs7 = Marikina

| caps7 = 43

| goals7 = 2

| totalcaps = 154

| totalgoals = 5

| nationalyears1 = 2007

| nationalteam1 = Japan U-20

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Country|{{Fb|JPN}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|AFC U-19 Championship}}

{{Medal|S|2006 India|}}

}}

{{Nihongo|Masaki Yanagawa|柳川 雅樹|Yanagawa Masaki|born May 1, 1987}} is a former Japanese football player.

Club career

Yanagawa was born in Sanda on May 1, 1987. He joined J2 League club Vissel Kobe from youth team in 2006. In first season, he played many matches as center back and the club was promoted to J1 League. However he could hardly play in the match from 2007. He moved to Ventforet Kofu in 2010. Although he returned to Vissel in 2011, he had no opportunity to play and moved to Thespa Kusatsu in July 2011. From 2012, he played for Tochigi SC (2012) and Gainare Tottori (2013–14). In 2015, he moved to Philippines and joined Global with Vissel teammate Norio Suzuki. He moved to Voltes (later Marikina) in 2016. He left the club end of 2017 season.

National team career

In July 2007, Yanagawa was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played 1 match as center back against Nigeria.

Club statistics

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! colspan=2 | League Cup

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colspan=3 | Japan

! colspan=2 | League

! colspan=2 | Emperor's Cup

! colspan=2 | League Cup

! colspan=2 | Total

2006rowspan="4"|Vissel KobeJ2 League28110colspan="2"
|291
2007rowspan="3"|J1 League20001030
20081000010110
200920000020
2010Ventforet KofuJ2 Leaguecolspan="2"
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