Tetsuya Ōkubo facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tetsuya Okubo | ||
| Date of birth | March 9, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Fifty Club | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Yokosuka High School | |||
| Komazawa University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2004 | Yokohama FC | 37 | (4) |
| 2005–2006 | Sagawa Express Tokyo | 55 | (35) |
| 2007 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Avispa Fukuoka | 125 | (39) |
| 2011 | Montedio Yamagata | 20 | (4) |
| 2012–2017 | Yokohama FC | 172 | (42) |
| 2014 | → Tochigi SC (loan) | 36 | (9) |
| 2018 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 20 | (1) |
| 2019– | Fifty Club | 26 | (26) |
| Total | 493 | (160) | |
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Tetsuya Okubo (大久保 哲哉, Ōkubo Tetsuya, born March 9, 1980) is a Japanese football player. He is known for playing as a forward.
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Tetsuya Okubo's Football Journey
Tetsuya Okubo is a famous football player from Japan. He was born on March 9, 1980. People often call him 'Jumbo' because of his height, which is 1.90 meters (about 6 feet 3 inches).
Playing Style and Nickname
Okubo plays as a forward, which means he tries to score goals for his team. He is especially good at scoring with his head. This is because he is tall and strong. His nickname 'Jumbo' fits him well due to his size.
Popularity and Personality
Throughout his career, Tetsuya Okubo has been very popular. Fans and teammates like him a lot. He is known for his fun and entertaining personality. When he played for Avispa Fukuoka, he even hosted his own radio show!
His Teams and Career Highlights
Okubo has played for many different football clubs in Japan. He started his professional career in 2003 with Yokohama FC. He also played for teams like Sagawa Express Tokyo, Kashiwa Reysol, Avispa Fukuoka, and Montedio Yamagata.
He returned to Yokohama FC in 2012 and played there for many years. In 2014, he played for Tochigi SC on loan. Later, he joined Thespakusatsu Gunma in 2018.
Current Club
On March 15, 2019, Tetsuya Okubo joined a team called Fifty Club. He continues to play football and score goals for them. He has played over 490 games and scored more than 160 goals in his career.
See also
In Spanish: Tetsuya Okubo para niños
