is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Irtysh Pavlodar in Kazakhstan.
Career
Early career Born in Tokyo, Japan, Shimamura attended the Tokyo Kurume High School. In January 2018, without even attending his graduation ceremony, Shimamura flew to Argentina to sign for Newell's Old Boys. While in Rosario, he played mostly for Newell's under-23 side.
Michalovce Shimamura moved to Slovakia in August 2021, signing with ŠK Tvrdošín. He would go on to score 5 goals for Tvrdošín, before attracting interest from first division club Zemplín Michalovce, who he would sign for on loan in January 2022. He made his debut for the club in a 2–1 loss against league newcomers MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš, coming on off the bench in the 62nd minute for Brian Peña.
Career statistics
Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsZemplín Michalovce2021–22Slovak Super Liga20000020Zemplín Michalovce2022–23 Slovak First Division70 - - - -70Zemplín Michalovce2023–24 Slovak First Division170 - - - -170Zemplín Michalovce2024–25 Slovak First Division210 - - - -210 Career total470000020 Notes
References
External links Yushi Shimamura at sportnet.sme.sk Yushi Shimamura at mfkzemplin.sk