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Kensaku Omori
大森 健作
Personal information
Full name Kensaku Omori
Date of birth (1975-11-21) November 21, 1975 (age 50)
Place of birth Seiyo, Ehime, Japan
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1991–1993 Minamiuwa High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Yokohama Marinos 13 (0)
1997 Kashima Antlers 1 (0)
1998–1999 Kyoto Purple Sanga 17 (0)
2000–2004 Consadole Sapporo 123 (1)
2004 Cerezo Osaka 5 (0)
2005–2007 Tokushima Vortis 42 (0)
Total 201 (1)
International career
1995 Japan U-20 3 (0)
Medal record
Yokohama Marinos
Winner J1 League 1995
Kashima Antlers
Runner-up J1 League 1997
Winner J.League Cup 1997
Winner Emperor's Cup 1997
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kensaku Omori (大森 健作, Ōmori Kensaku), born on November 21, 1975, is a former professional football player from Japan. He played as a defender during his career.

Kensaku Omori's Club Career

Kensaku Omori was born in Seiyo, Ehime, Japan. After finishing high school, he started his professional football journey in 1994.

Early Years in Japanese Football

Omori joined Yokohama Marinos in 1994. He played for this club until 1996. After that, he moved to Kashima Antlers in 1997. He also played for Kyoto Purple Sanga from 1998 to 1999. During these years, he didn't get to play in many matches.

Becoming a Regular Player

In 2000, Omori moved to Consadole Sapporo. Here, he found his place on the team. Even though he usually played as a left-sided defender, he became a key player. He played as a left stopper in a defense system that used three defenders.

Later Career and Retirement

In August 2004, Omori joined Cerezo Osaka. The next year, in 2005, he moved to Tokushima Vortis. This team had just been promoted to the J2 League, which is Japan's second-highest football league. In 2007, he played less often. Kensaku Omori decided to retire from professional football at the end of the 2007 season.

Playing for Japan's Youth Team

In April 1995, Kensaku Omori was chosen to play for the Japan U-20 national team. This team represented Japan in the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship. This was a big international tournament for young football players. Omori played in three matches during the championship. He played as a left-sided midfielder for the team.

External Links

  • Kensaku OmoriFIFA competition recordLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Kensaku Omori at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Official blog: https://web.archive.org/web/20100328225444/http://www.hfweb-blog.jp/kensaku/

See also

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