Yumi Uetsuji

{{Short description|Japanese footballer (born 1987)}}

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|name=Yumi Uetsuji
上辻 佑実

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|fullname=Yumi Uetsuji

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1987|11|30}}

|birth_place=Suita, Osaka, Japan

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|height={{Height|m=1.58}}

|position= Midfielder

|currentclub= Kaohsiung Attackers WFC

|clubnumber= 17

|youthyears1=|youthclubs1=Speranza FC Takatsuki

|years1=2003–2004|clubs1=Speranza FC Takatsuki|caps1=16|goals1=0

|years2=2006–2011|clubs2=TEPCO Mareeze|caps2=94|goals2=11

|years3=2011|clubs3=Albirex Niigata|caps3=13|goals3=2

|years4=2012–2014|clubs4=Vegalta Sendai|caps4=64|goals4=17

|years5=2015–2018|clubs5=Nippon TV Beleza|caps5=56|goals5=6

|years6=2019–2020|clubs6=Chifure AS Elfen Saitama|caps6=35|goals6=6

|years7=2021-2024

|clubs7 = Omiya Ardija Ventus

|caps7 = 41

|goals7 = 2

|years8=2024–|clubs8=Kaohsiung Attackers WFC|caps8= |goals8=

|totalcaps=319|totalgoals=44

|nationalyears1=2012–2015|nationalteam1=Japan|nationalcaps1=4|nationalgoals1=0

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{{Medal|Team|Albirex Niigata}}

{{Medal|RU|Empress's Cup|2011}}

{{Medal|Team|Nippon TV Beleza}}

{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League|2015}}

{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League|2016}}

{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League|2017}}

{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League|2018}}

{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League Cup|2016}}

{{Medal|W|Nadeshiko League Cup|2018}}

{{Medal|W|Empress's Cup|2017}}

{{Medal|W|Empress's Cup|2018}}

{{Medal|Team|Kaohsiung Attackers}}

{{Medal|W|Taiwan Mulan Football League|2024}}

|club-update=September 8, 2024

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{{Nihongo|Yumi Uetsuji|上辻 佑実|Uetsuji Yumi|born November 30, 1987}} is a Japanese football player who plays for {{ill|Kaohsiung Attackers WFC|zh|高雄陽信銀行女子足球隊}}. She has previously also played for the Japan national team.

Club career

Uetsuji was born in Suita on November 30, 1987. She played for her local club Speranza FC Takatsuki from 2003 to 2004. In 2006, she joined TEPCO Mareeze. However, the club was disbanded for Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011. In May, she moved to Albirex Niigata. In 2012, she moved to new club Vegalta Sendai. In 2015, she moved to Nippon TV Beleza.[http://www.verdy.co.jp/lancelot/cms/siteuser/newsdetail/user_id/f98c078b5e46cce02fd686fadbff9929/id/afac0bad4c7cfa35b302730055631d75 Nippon TV Beleza]{{in lang|ja}} She played as regular player from 2015. However her opportunity to play decreased in 2018. In 2019, she moved to Chifure AS Elfen Saitama.[http://info.as-elfen.or.jp/?eid=855 Chifure AS Elfen Saitama]{{in lang|ja}}

National team career

On April 5, 2012, Uetsuji debuted for Japan national team against Brazil. She played 4 games for Japan until 2015.

National team statistics

List of match in [http://www.jfa.jp/nadeshikojapan/schedule_result/2012.html 2012], [http://www.jfa.jp/nadeshikojapan/schedule_result/2015.html 2015] at Japan Football Association {{in lang|ja}}

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!colspan=3|Japan national team

YearAppsGoals
201210
201300
201400
201530
Total||4||0

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