was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career Ueda was born in Kyoto Prefecture on August 3, 1947. After graduating from Hosei University, he joined Nippon Steel in 1970. He was selected Best Eleven in first season. He retired in 1973. He played 60 games and scored 25 goals in the league.
National team career On August 2, 1970, Ueda debuted for Japan national team against South Korea. In December, he was selected Japan for 1970 Asian Games. He played at 1972 Summer Olympics qualification in 1971. This qualification was his last game for Japan. He played 13 games and scored 7 goals for Japan until 1971.Japan National Football Team Database
On April 15, 2015, Ueda died of lung cancer at the age of 67.
National team statistics
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals1970107197130Total137
Awards Japan Soccer League Best Eleven: 1970
References
External links
Japan National Football Team Database