Edwin Uehara (上原 エドウィン, Uehara Edwin, born July 21, 1969) is a former Japanese football player. He was born in Lima and became a naturalised Japanese citizen in 1994.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edwin Uehara | ||
Date of birth | (1969-07-21) July 21, 1969 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1988 | Deportivo AELU | ||
1989 | Sporting Cristal | ||
1990–1992 | Deportivo AELU | ||
1992–1995 | Urawa Reds | 23 | (1) |
1996 | Tosu Futures | 21 | (4) |
Total | 44+ | (5+) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Uehara was born in Lima, Peru on July 21, 1969. He is Japanese Peruvians (Sansei), have roots in Okinawa. He played for Deportivo AELU and Sporting Cristal in Peru until 1992. He moved to Japan in June 1992 and joined Urawa Reds. Although he played many matches in 1992, his opportunity to play decreased due to restrictions on foreign players from 1993. In May 1994, he acquired Japanese nationality. However he could hardly play in the match for injury, he moved to Japan Football League club Tosu Futures in 1996. He retired end of 1996 season.
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
1992 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | - | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 1 | |
1993 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
1994 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
1996 | Tosu Futures | Football League | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | 24 | 6 | |
Total | 44 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 59 | 8 |
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