is a Japanese former
football player who last played for
Roasso Kumamoto
is a Japanese football club based in Kumamoto, the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture. The club currently plays in the J2 League, which is the second tier of football in the country. ''Roasso'' is a portmanteau of the Italian words ''rosso'' a ...
.
Career
On October 30, 2011, he scored the only goal for his team against
Yokohama FC
is a Japanese professional football club based in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, part of the Greater Tokyo Area. The club currently plays in the J1 League, which is the first tier of football in the country. The club was formed by fans of Yoko ...
with his head from his own half. The distance of 58.6 metres was thought to be a world record, but later measurements showed that the ball was headed in from 57.8 metres out. That means
Jone Samuelsen
Jone Samuelsen (born 6 July 1984) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Storms BK.
Club career
Born in Stavanger, Samuelsen started his professional career with FK Haugesund in the Norwegian first division in 2001, and he was a regular in the ...
still holds the record with 58.13 metres.
Ueda retired at the end of the 2019 season.
Club career statistics
''Updated to 23 February 2017''.
[Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社]
"2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑"
10 February 2016, Japan, (p. 207 out of 289)
References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Association football people from Osaka Prefecture
People from Kadoma, Osaka
Japanese men's footballers
J1 League players
J2 League players
J3 League players
Gamba Osaka players
Fagiano Okayama players
Roasso Kumamoto players
Men's association football defenders
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