Waichiro Omura facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Waichiro Omura | ||
Date of birth | January 1, 1933 | ||
Place of birth | Shizuoka, Empire of Japan | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Shizuoka Jonai High School | |||
Rikkyo University | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Tanabe Pharmaceutical | |||
International career | |||
1956–1958 | Japan | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Waichiro Omura (大村 和市郎, Ōmura Waichirō) was a Japanese football player. He was born on January 1, 1933. He played as a Midfielder and was also a member of the Japan national team.
Playing for Clubs
Waichiro Omura was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. After finishing his studies at Rikkyo University, he joined the football team Tanabe Pharmaceutical. He played for this club during his career.
Playing for Japan
Omura was chosen to play for the Japanese national team in June 1956. His first game for Japan was on June 3, 1956, against South Korea. This game was part of the qualification matches for the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Later that year, in November, he played in the actual 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He also represented Japan at the 1958 Asian Games. Waichiro Omura played a total of 5 games for Japan's national team until 1958.
Japan National Team Stats
Here's a look at his games for the Japanese national team:
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Games Played | Goals Scored |
1956 | 3 | 0 |
1957 | 0 | 0 |
1958 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 5 | 0 |
See also
- In Spanish: Waichiro Omura para niños