Yokohama FC Hong Kong
Which team did the player Tsuyoshi Yoshitake belong to from 2012 to 2014?
Tsuyoshi Yoshitake Playing career . Japan . Yoshitake attended Tsu Technical High School , where he was selected to the prefectures select team to take part in a tournament in Brazil . He began his professional career in the Winter of 2000 when he joined Yokohama FC , for whom he scored nine goals in his 133 appearances over the course of six years and became the fans favorite player before being transferred to Tokyo Verdy . During his one year in the Japanese Capital city injury limited him to playing only five times , scoring one goal . United States . On March 24 , 2009 Yoshitake left Tokyo Verdy and completed a move to the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division in the United States . Given the #10 , and on April 24 , 2009 , during his home debut , he scored his first goal for the Battery from the penalty spot to tie up their game with Minnesota Thunder . The game finished 1-1 . For his rookie year , he was in charge of all set pieces for the team , scoring 6 goals , and 5 assists . He also earned the Weekly Honors 5 times during this season , and was given the teams New Comer of the Year award. Yoshitake announced his move to Crystal Palace Baltimore in February , 2010 , and again was given the #10 as the teams ace attacker . In a 2012 match against the MN Stars on July 16 , Yoshitake scored a critical goal in the late first half , catching the Stars defense sleeping . The goal happened to be a game changer , as the Rowdies won 2-1 . In September 2010 Austin Aztex , who was preparing for the Playoffs , acquired Yoshitake from Baltimore on loan for the remainder of the season . His New Jersey number was 9 . Yoshitake signed a two-year contract with FC Tampa Bay of the North American Soccer League on February 16 , 2011 . Yoshitake played in 40 matches during his Tampa Bay career . He scored seven goals and totaled five assists during his two seasons there , and also earned NASL Player of the Month for June , 2012 . Hong Kong . However , announced his move to Yokohama FC Hong Kong during the season on August 4 , 2012 , and serves as the team captain . Yoshitake had a superb debut season recording 9 goals . He finished fifth place in the league and was voted to the Hong Kong All Star XI for the 2013 Lunar New Year Cup squad , and also the leagues Best XI . On June 4 , 2014 , Yoshitake announced his signing with Yuen Long FC in the same league . On June 12 , 2015 , he announced his retirement on his Official Blog . Club statistics . ( 1 ) 5 League Appierences and 2 Play-Off Appierences ( 2 ) 25 League Appierences and 1 Play-Off Appierences Playing style . Small in size but speedy on and off the ball , Yoshitake is able to run at defenders and take them on with high technique dribbling . Capable on both feet , he is a good creative output in the attacking third and frequently serves up dangerous crosses and can entertain the idea of an occasional long shot . Head Coach Mike Anhaeuser described him Hes so creative and hes almost impossible to stop one-on-one . Hes given us another weapon up top , someone that can really serve the ball into the box and score goals in an interview Honors and awards . Personal . - 2012-13 : Hong Kong First Division - Hong Kong All Star XI for the Lunar New Year Cup 2013 squad - 2012-13 : Hong Kong First Division - Best XI - 2012 : NASL Player of the Month - June - 2009 : Charleston Battery Newcomer of the Year award - 2009 : USL1 Weekly Honor - 5 weeks - 2002 : Yokohama FC MVP Team . - 2007 : Promotion to J1 ( J2 Runner Up ) - Tokyo Verdy - 2006 : Promotion to J1 ( Champion of J2 ) - Yokohama FC - 2001 : Promotion to J2 ( Champion of JFL ) - Yokohama FC External links . - Charleston Battery bio - Crystal Palace Baltimore bio - SOCCER TRANSITION - Made In Japan - Tsuyoshi Yoshitake at HKFA