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Tatsuya Okamoto
Personal information
Full name Tatsuya Okamoto
Date of birth (1986-09-19) September 19, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Criacao Shinjuku
Number 50
Youth career
2002–2004 Júbilo Iwata
2007–2010 Juntendo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Júbilo Iwata 0 (0)
2011–2012 Mito HollyHock 42 (11)
2013–2014 Gainare Tottori 53 (8)
2015- Criacao Shinjuku 49 (19)
Total 144 (38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tatsuya Okamoto (岡本 達也, Okamoto Tatsuya, born September 19, 1986) is a Japanese footballer. He plays as a forward for Criacao Shinjuku in the Japan Football League. A forward is a player whose main job is to score goals for their team.

Early Life and Youth Career

Tatsuya Okamoto was born on September 19, 1986, in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. He started playing football at a young age. From 2002 to 2004, he was part of the youth team at Júbilo Iwata. This is a well-known professional football club in Japan.

After his time with Júbilo Iwata's youth team, Tatsuya Okamoto continued his football journey. He played for Juntendo University from 2007 to 2010. Playing for a university team often helps young athletes improve their skills. It also prepares them for professional sports.

Professional Club Career

Tatsuya Okamoto began his senior professional career with Júbilo Iwata. He was with the club from 2005 to 2006. During this time, he worked hard to develop his skills.

Playing for Mito HollyHock

In 2011, Okamoto joined Mito HollyHock. This team plays in the J2 League, which is a professional football league in Japan. He played for Mito HollyHock for two seasons, in 2011 and 2012. During his time there, he played in 42 matches and scored 11 goals. This showed his ability to score important goals for his team.

Time with Gainare Tottori

After leaving Mito HollyHock, Tatsuya Okamoto moved to Gainare Tottori. He played for this club in 2013 and 2014. While at Gainare Tottori, he continued to be a key player. He appeared in 53 matches and scored 8 goals. His experience helped the team in many games.

Joining Criacao Shinjuku

Since 2015, Tatsuya Okamoto has been playing for Criacao Shinjuku. This team competes in the Japan Football League. He has been a very important player for them. As of his last recorded statistics, he has played in 49 matches and scored 19 goals for Criacao Shinjuku. This makes him a significant goal-scorer for the club.

Career Summary

Throughout his professional career, Tatsuya Okamoto has played in a total of 144 matches. He has scored 38 goals in these games. His journey shows his dedication to football. He has played for several clubs and contributed to their success as a forward.

External Links

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