Yohei Nishibe

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Yohei Nishibe (born December 1, 1980 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) is a Japanese former football goalkeeper. He is 1.87 meters tall and played 395 league games in his career.

He began at Urawa Reds (1999–2003), then moved to Kashima Antlers in 2003, before joining Shimizu S-Pulse (2004–2010). He later played for Shonan Bellmare (2011), Kawasaki Frontale (2012–2015), returned to Shimizu S-Pulse (2016–2020), and finished with Kataller Toyama (2021–2022).

Nishibe helped his teams reach cup finals, including winning the J.League Cup in 2003 with Urawa Reds and finishing as runner-up in the J.League Cup in 2002, 2003, and 2008, and as Emperor’s Cup runner-up in 2005 and 2010. He was known for his reliability and long career in Japanese football.