Masaru Uchiyama
# Masaru Uchiyama

Masaru Uchiyama (内山 勝, Uchiyama Masaru, born April 14, 1957) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. His brother Atsushi Uchiyama also played for Japan national team.

## Club career

Uchiyama was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 14, 1957. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined Yamaha Motors in 1980. The club won 1982 Emperor's Cup and 1987–88 Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1989. He played 122 games and scored 4 goals in the league.

## National team career

On May 26, 1985, Uchiyama debuted for Japan national team against Uruguay.

## Club statistics

| Club performance | Club performance | Club performance | League | League |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | Japan | Japan | League | League |
| 1980 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 1981 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 2 | 18 | 0 |
| 1983 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1984 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 18 | 2 |
| 1985/86 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 21 | 0 |
| 1986/87 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 22 | 0 |
| 1987/88 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 12 | 0 |
| 1988/89 | Yamaha Motors | JSL Division 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 122 | 4 |

## National team statistics

Japan national team :

| Year | Apps | Goals |
| - | - | - |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
