Yasuo Haruyama

Yasuo Haruyama
Personal information
Full name	Yasuo Haruyama
Date of birth	April 4, 1906
Place of birth	Tokyo, Japan
Date of death	June 17, 1987 (aged 81)
Place of death	Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Mito High School
????–1931	Tokyo Imperial University
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Tokyo Imperial University LB
National team
1927–1930	Japan
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Yasuo Haruyama (春山泰雄, Haruyama Yasuo, April 4, 1906 – June 17, 1987) was a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Haruyama was born in Tokyo Metropolis on April 4, 1906. He played for Tokyo Imperial University LB which was consisted of his alma mater Tokyo Imperial University players and graduates.

In August 1927, when Haruyama was a Mito High School student, he was selected the Japan national team for Far Eastern Championship Games in Shanghai. At this competition, on August 27, he debuted against Republic of China. On August 29, he also played against Philippines, and Japan won this match. This is Japan national team first victory in "International A Match". He also played at 1930 Far Eastern Championship Games in Tokyo and Japan won the championship. He played 4 games for Japan until 1930.

After retirement, Haruyama joined Nikkan Sports in 1946.

On June 17, 1987, Haruyama died of a bleeding of gastrointestinal tract in Toshima, Tokyo at the age of 81.

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