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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
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- Current team
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V-Varen Nagasaki
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
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Japan
- Date of birth
- 15 Apr 1998 (28 years)
- Height
- 176 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- R. Yamada
Riku Yamada recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Cerezo Osaka
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Japanese J1 League | 19 Sep 2026 | 1 – 1 |
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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Nagoya Grampus
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Japanese J1 League | 12 Sep 2026 | 2 – 0 |
Kochi United vs V-Varen Nagasaki
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J.League Yamazaki Biscuit Levain Cup | 09 Sep 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Vissel Kobe vs V-Varen Nagasaki
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Japanese J1 League | 06 Sep 2026 | 3 – 1 |
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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Gamba Osaka
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Japanese J1 League | 02 Sep 2026 | 2 – 2 |
Gainare Tottori vs V-Varen Nagasaki
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J.League Yamazaki Biscuit Levain Cup | 29 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Shimizu S-Pulse vs V-Varen Nagasaki
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Japanese Emperor's Cup | 07 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
JEF United Ichihara Chiba vs V-Varen Nagasaki
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Japanese J1 League | 11 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki
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Japanese J1 League | 17 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
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V-Varen Nagasaki vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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Japanese J1 League | 21 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
Japan vs Uruguay
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International Friendly | 24 Sep 2026 | 3 – 1 |
Brazil vs Japan
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FIFA World Cup | 29 Jun 2026 | 2 – 1 |
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Japan vs Sweden
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FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Tunisia vs Japan
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FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | 0 – 4 |
Netherlands vs Japan
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FIFA World Cup | 14 Jun 2026 | 2 – 2 |
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Japan vs Venezuela
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International Friendly | 28 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
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Japan vs Ecuador
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Japanese Kirin Cup | 01 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
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Japan vs Brazil
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International Friendly | 14 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
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Japan vs Paraguay
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International Friendly | 17 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
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Japan vs Indonesia
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AFC Asian Cup | 11 Jan 2027 | Upcoming |
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About Riku Yamada
Riku Yamada is a 28-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for V-Varen Nagasaki in Japan.
Born on 15 April 1998 in Japan, Riku Yamada has been eligible for senior professional football since 2015. Riku Yamada stands 176 cm tall and weighs 72 kg, and is right-footed.
As more V-Varen Nagasaki fixtures are played, Riku Yamada's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Gainare Tottori vs V-Varen Nagasaki in the J.League Yamazaki Biscuit Levain Cup on Tuesday 29 September 2026 at 10:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: V-Varen Nagasaki 1-1 Cerezo Osaka in the Japanese J1 League.
Bookmark this Riku Yamada hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Riku Yamada
What team does Riku Yamada play for?
Riku Yamada currently plays for V-Varen Nagasaki in Japan.
What position does Riku Yamada play?
Riku Yamada plays as a midfielder.
How old is Riku Yamada?
Riku Yamada was born on 15 April 1998, making them 28 years old.
What nationality is Riku Yamada?
Riku Yamada represents Japan.
How tall is Riku Yamada?
Riku Yamada stands 176 cm tall and weighs 72 kg.
When does Riku Yamada's team play next?
V-Varen Nagasaki's next fixture is Gainare Tottori vs V-Varen Nagasaki in the J.League Yamazaki Biscuit Levain Cup on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 10:00 UTC.
Is Riku Yamada left-footed or right-footed?
Riku Yamada's preferred foot is right.
Does Riku Yamada play for the national team?
Riku Yamada is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Japan vs Venezuela on Monday 28 September 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Teammates
- Carlos Eduardo Bendini Giusti Defender
- Diego Pituca Midfielder
- Eduardo Defender
- Emerson Santana Deocleciano Forward
- Go Hatano Goalkeeper
- Harumu Nabeshima Midfielder
- Hayato Teruyama Defender
- Hijiri Onaga Defender
- Hotaru Yamaguchi Midfielder
- Hyun-jun Roh Defender
- Ikki Arai Defender
- Kaito Ioka Goalkeeper
- Kazuki Kushibiki Defender
- Keita Nakamura Midfielder
- Keita Takahata Defender
- Luka Radotic Goalkeeper
- Masaaki Goto Goalkeeper
- Masahiro Sekiguchi Defender
- Matheus Jesus Midfielder
- Motoki Hasegawa Midfielder
Other midfielders
- Ahamad Azzawi Japan
- Akao Akira Japan
- Aki Arimizu Japan
- Aki Tago Japan
- Akihiro Hyodo Japan
- Akihiro Koike Japan
- Akihiro Koike Japan
- Akimi Barada Japan