Shunta Nishiyama

Shunta Nishiyama (西山 峻太, Nishiyama Shunta; born July 25, 1989 in Kanagawa) is a Japanese football player and captain for Japan Football League club, YSCC Yokohama.^[1]

Shunta Nishiyama
西山 峻太

Personal information
Full name	Shunta Nishiyama
Date of birth	(1989-07-25) 25 July 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Kanagawa, Japan
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	YSCC Yokohama
Number	25
Youth career
	Meiji Freebirds
	FC La Stella
2005–2007	Muroran Otani High School
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2011	Kokushikan University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–	YSCC Yokohama	260	(11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2025, 20:20 (UTC)

Career

Nishiyama played football in the school team of Muroran Otani High School and the university football team of Kokushikan University. He signed his first contract with YSCC Yokohama in 2012. The club played in the country's third-highest league, the Japan Football League. At the end of the 2013 season, the club was promoted to the J3 League.

Career statistics

Club

As of the start for 2025 season.^[2][3]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Total
2012	YSCC Yokohama	JFL	27	0	2	0	–		29	0
2013			34	2	–				34	2
2014		J3 League	15	0	0	0			15	0
2015			7	0	–				7	0
2016			24	1					24	1
2017			29	4	1	0			30	4
2018			31	2	2	0			33	2
2019			27	1	–				27	1
2020			27	1					30	4
2021			14	0	1	0			15	0
2022			8	0	–				24	1
2023			1	0					1	0
2024			16	0			1	0	17	0
2025		JFL	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Career total			260	11	6	0	1	0	267	11