Akira Oba facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Akira Oba | ||
| Date of birth | April 22, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Fukuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2006 | Tokushima Vortis | 262 | (42) |
| Total | 262 | (42) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Akira Oba (大場 啓, Ōba Akira, born April 22, 1976) is a former Japanese football player. He was born on April 22, 1976, in Fukuoka, Japan. Akira Oba played as a midfielder during his career.
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Akira Oba's Football Career
Akira Oba spent his entire professional football career playing for one club. He played for Tokushima Vortis, which was known as Otsuka Pharmaceutical for part of his time there. He joined the team in 1996.
Playing for Tokushima Vortis
Oba played for Tokushima Vortis from 1996 until 2006. During these years, he was an important part of the team. He played in 262 league games for the club. He also scored 42 goals during his time with them.
His Role as a Midfielder
As a midfielder, Akira Oba's job was to help both the defense and the attack. Midfielders are key players who control the game in the middle of the field. They help pass the ball to forwards to score goals. They also help stop opposing teams from scoring.
Where to Learn More
If you want to find out more about Akira Oba's career, you can check out these links:
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See also
In Spanish: Akira Oba para niños
