Yu Hoshide
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yu Hoshide | ||
| Date of birth | August 16, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | JP Voltes | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Meiji University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2007 | YKK AP | 202 | (41) |
| 2008 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 12 | (2) |
| 2009 | Northern Virginia Royals | 12 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Joe Public | 48 | (5) |
| 2011–2016 | Global | 35 | (0) |
| 2016– | JP Voltes | 0 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2016– | JP Voltes | ||
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:00, 20 June 2013 (UTC). | |||
Yu Hoshide (星出 悠 Hoshide Yū, born August 16, 1977 in Tokyo) is a Japanese soccer player currently playing for JP Voltes in the United Football League.
Career
Meiji University
Hoshide played for Meiji University, and spent eight years with YKK AP (currently known as Kataller Toyama of the J.League) in the third division Japan Football League before coming to the United States in 2008.
Harrisburg City Islanders
Hoshide signed for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Second Division. Hoshide played 13 games and scored 1 goal during his year with Harrisburg, before being released at the end of the year.
Northern Virginia Royals
He subsequently signed for Northern Virginia Royals in 2009.[1]
Joe Public
In July, he moved to Joe Public F.C.. Joe Public became the first club in the T&T professional league to have signed a player from the Asian continent, more-so Japan.[2] While Hoshide became close friends with Fabien Lewis (The former Naparima College defender) who now plies his trade with Real Maryland Monarchs was the one who introduced Hoshide to Inshan Flex Mohammed of the Soca Warriors Online, who in turn assisted him in obtaining a trial with the Eastern Lions. Hoshide was quite impressive on his first trial with the Pro League title chasers and as a result was offered a short-term contract.[3]
His quick thinking and technical ability in midfield proved vital in helping Joe Public capture five titles that included the Big Six, Toyota Classic, Digicel Pro Bowl and the T&T Football Federation FA Trophy last season.[4]
Hoshide also became the first Japanese to take part and score in the CONCACAF Champions League with number 10 on his back.
Global FC
In August 2011, he signed for Filipino side Global F.C., and was immediately assigned as team captain. He made his debut in the 3–2 loss against Stallions in the opening match of the 2011–12 United Football Cup.[5] He captained the Global FC in their 1st UFL Championship since the UFL became a semi-pro league. He won the Agility Award in the awarding ceremony.[6]
JP Voltes
In January 2016,he signed for JP Voltes,a newly promoted team from UFL Division 2 together with his team mates from Global, Masaki Yanagawa and Satoshi Ōtomo.[7][8] He is also simultaneously serves as head coach of JP Voltes.[9]
Career statistics
- (correct as of 20 June 2013)
| Club | Season | League | Cup[10] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| YKK Football Club* | 2000–2007 | 197 | 40 | ? | 5 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 41 | ? |
| Harrisburg City Islanders | 2008 | 13 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ? |
| Northern Virginia Royals | 2009 | 12 | 1 | 3 | ? | ? | ? | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Joe Public FC | 2009 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Joe Public FC | 2010 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 6 |
| Global F.C. | 2011–2012 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| Global F.C. | 2012–2013 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Total | 2000–present | 278 | 43 | 9 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 318 | 50 | 15 |
- Currently known as Kataller Toyama in J.League
International
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Joe Public FC | CONCACAF Champions League | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | Joe Public FC | CFU Club Championship | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Personal Honors
- 2012: United Football League Agility Award
- 2003: State Select (Toyama) - All Japan Runner Up
- 2003: Japan Football League All Star - Myanmar/Indonesia Tour
- 2000: State Select (Toyama) - All Japan Champion; League Assist King
Club Honors
- 2010: CFU Club Championship Runner Up
- 2010: CONCACAF Champions League Preliminary Round
- 2009: TT Pro League Champion
- 2009: First Citizen Cup Runner Up
- 2009: Big Six Champion
- 2009: Toyota Classic Cup Champion
- 2009: FA Cup Champion
- 2009: Digicel Pro Bowl Champion
- 2012: UFL Champion
- 2013: UFL Runner-up
References
- ↑ 2009 NV Royals roster
- ↑ Joe Public to unleash Japanese maestro
- ↑ Joe Public to unleash Japanese maestro
- ↑ Joe Public sticks with Japanese midfielder
- ↑
- ↑ Global FC: Worthy champions of the UFL Division 1 League Bob Guerero, Yahoo Sports Philippines. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ↑ Tupas, Cedelf (7 February 2016). "Nazari fires 3 as Global batters Pasargad". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
Kevin Skinker wrapped up the win at the 76th minute, heading home a corner from former Global skipper Yu Hoshide.
- ↑ UFL Transfers
- ↑ "Line ups for JP Voltes Vs Kaya". Twitter. UFL Philippines. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ Includes Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, UFL Cup, PFF National Men's Club Championship and Singapore Cup.