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Yamagata secures return to J1

CHOFU, Japan - Masato Yamazaki of Montedio Yamagata celebrates after scoring a goal during the first half of the J-League promotion playoff final against JEF United Chiba at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 7, 2014. Yamagata won 1-0 and secured the ticket to the first division for the next season after three years in the second division.

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Hiroshima stay alive in Asian Champions League

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Sanfrecce Hiroshima forward Masato Yamazaki (C) fights for the ball in the second half of an Asian Champions League match against Adelaide United at Big Arch in Hiroshima on March 30, 2010. The Japanese team resurrected their fading hopes of advancing from Group H with a 1-0 win over Adelaide United with Hisato Sato scoring the clincher.

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Gamba Osaka vs FC Seoul in AFC Champions League

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Gamba Osaka striker Masato Yamazaki (30) is congratulated by teammate Yasuhito Endo after scoring the opener during the first half of an AFC Champions League first round game against South Korea's FC Seoul at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on March 17.

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Gamba Osaka vs FC Seoul in AFC Champions League

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Gamba Osaka striker Masato Yamazaki scores the opener during the first half of his team's AFC Champions League first round game against South Korea's FC Seoul at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on March 17.

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Gamba Osaka beat Pachuca to take 3rd place in Club World Cup playoff

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (L in back) of Japan's Gamba Osaka scores the winning goal past goalkeeper Miguel Calero of Mexico's Pachuca during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place in Yokohama on Dec. 21. Gamba beat Pachuca 1-0.

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Gamba Osaka beat Pachuca to take 3rd place in Club World Cup playoff

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (C) of Japan's Gamba Osaka scores during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place against Mexico's Pachuca in Yokohama on Dec. 21. Gamba beat Pachuca 1-0.

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Pachuca vs Gamba Osaka in FIFA Club World Cup playoff

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (30) of Japan's Gamba Osaka celebrates after scoring the opening goal with Sota Nakazawa (2) during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place against Mexico's Pachuca in Yokohama on Dec. 21.

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Manchester United beat 5-3 Gamba Osaka in FIFA Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Gamba Osaka forward Masato Yamazaki (30) scores his side's first goal during the second half of a semifinal against Manchester United of England in the FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament in Yokohama on Dec. 18. Manchester United won 5-3 to face Ecuador's Liga de Quito in the final on Dec. 21.

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Manchester United beat 5-3 Gamba Osaka in FIFA Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Gamba Osaka forward Masato Yamazaki (30) scores his side's first goal during the second half of a semifinal against Manchester United of England in the FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament in Yokohama on Dec. 18. Manchester United won 5-3 to face Ecuador's Liga de Quito in the final on Dec. 21. (Kyodo)

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Gamba Osaka beat Pachuca to take 3rd place in Club World Cup play

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (C) of Japan's Gamba Osaka scores during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place against Mexico's Pachuca in Yokohama on Dec. 21. Gamba beat Pachuca 1-0. (Kyodo)

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Gamba Osaka beat Pachuca to take 3rd place in Club World Cup play

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (L in back) of Japan's Gamba Osaka scores the winning goal past goalkeeper Miguel Calero of Mexico's Pachuca during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place in Yokohama on Dec. 21. Gamba beat Pachuca 1-0. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca vs Gamba Osaka in FIFA Club World Cup playoff

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (L) of Japan's Gamba Osaka scores the opener during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place against Mexico's Pachuca in Yokohama on Dec. 21. (Kyodo)

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Pachuca vs Gamba Osaka in FIFA Club World Cup playoff

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Forward Masato Yamazaki (30) of Japan's Gamba Osaka celebrates after scoring the opening goal with Sota Nakazawa (2) during the first half of the FIFA Club World Cup playoff for third place against Mexico's Pachuca in Yokohama on Dec. 21. (Kyodo)

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Gamba Osaka vs FC Seoul in AFC Champions League

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Gamba Osaka striker Masato Yamazaki scores the opener during the first half of his team's AFC Champions League first round game against South Korea's FC Seoul at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on March 17. (Kyodo)

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Gamba Osaka vs FC Seoul in AFC Champions League

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Gamba Osaka striker Masato Yamazaki (30) is congratulated by teammate Yasuhito Endo after scoring the opener during the first half of an AFC Champions League first round game against South Korea's FC Seoul at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on March 17. (Kyodo)

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Hiroshima stay alive in Asian Champions League

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Sanfrecce Hiroshima forward Masato Yamazaki (C) fights for the ball in the second half of an Asian Champions League match against Adelaide United at Big Arch in Hiroshima on March 30, 2010. The Japanese team resurrected their fading hopes of advancing from Group H with a 1-0 win over Adelaide United with Hisato Sato scoring the clincher. (Kyodo)