title: Koji Yoshinari
text: # Koji Yoshinari
  
  Koji Yoshinari (吉成 浩司, Yoshinari Koji, born May 19, 1974) is a former Japanese football player.
  
  ## Playing career
  
  Yoshinari was born in Tokushima Prefecture on May 19, 1974. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined J1 League club Gamba Osaka in 1997. On July 19, he debuted against JEF United Ichihara in J1 League. However he could only play this match. In 1998, he moved to his local club Otsuka Pharmaceutical. He played many matches as defensive midfielder. In 2003, the club won the champions in Japan Football League. He was also selected MVP award. He retired end of 2003 season.
  
  ## Club statistics
  
  | Club performance | Club performance | Club performance | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Japan | Japan | Japan | League | League | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | J.League Cup | Total | Total |
  | 1997 | Gamba Osaka | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | 1998 | Otsuka Pharmaceutical | Football League | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 31 | 3 |
  | 1999 | Otsuka Pharmaceutical | Football League | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 0 |
  | 2000 | Otsuka Pharmaceutical | Football League | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 23 | 2 |
  | 2001 | Otsuka Pharmaceutical | Football League | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 28 | 1 |
  | 2002 | Otsuka Pharmaceutical | Football League | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 2 |
  | 2003 | Otsuka Pharmaceutical | Football League | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 31 | 8 |
  | Total | Total | Total | 131 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 16 |
  