Yoshihiro Nishida

Yoshihiro Nishida (西田 吉洋) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career
Nishida was born in Ehime Prefecture on 30 January 1973. After graduating from Doshisha University, he joined Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 1995. Although he was forward, he could not play at all in the match. In 1996, he moved to newly was promoted to J1 League club, Kyoto Purple Sanga. Although he played as forward initially, he was converted to right side midfielder and right side back and became a regular player. In 1998, he moved to Avispa Fukuoka and played many matches in 2 seasons. In 2000, he moved to Verdy Kawasaki (later Tokyo Verdy). Although he played many matches as right side back until 2001, he could hardly play in the match in 2002. In July 2002, he moved to Consadole Sapporo. Although he played as right side midfielder, the club was relegated to J2 League from 2003. He retired end of 2003 season.