We would like to announce that Kazuya Yamamura will be transferring to Cerezo Osaka permanently, as detailed below.
＜Player Profile＞
■Player Name: Kazuya Yamamura
■Born: December 2, 1989, Nagasaki Prefecture
■Position: DF
■Size: 186 cm, 80 kg
■Career:
Kunimi Junior High School - Kunimi High School - Ryutsu Keizai University - Kashima Antlers (2012～)
■Official Match Record:
J1 League total: 63 matches, 4 goals
Nabisco Cup total: 14 matches, 1 goal
Emperor's Cup total: 9 matches, 1 goal (5 matches, 1 goal for Kashima)
AFC Champions League: No appearances
Suruga Bank Championship: 1 match, 0 goals
■International Caps:
1 international A match, 0 goals
・U-18, U-19, U-20, U-21, U-22, U-23 Japan National Team, Universiade Japan National Team, Japan National Team
■Comment from Player Yamamura:
"As I embark on my fifth year as a professional, I've considered my four years of experience and my position within the team, leading me to the conclusion of transferring to another club. During the off-season, I received many warm words from the fans, and I am truly sorry that I could not meet their expectations. With gratitude to the Kashima Antlers club, the region, and all the supporters, I want to make a new start. In this crucial season, I aim to achieve solid results at my new club and grow into a player who can be appreciated by those who support me. Thank you very much for the past four years. I look forward to your continued support."