Yusuke Omi facts for kids
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| Full name | Yusuke Omi | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | December 26, 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Empire of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Saitama Urawa High School | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1969 | Hosei University | ||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||||||||
| 1970–1974 | Hitachi | 49 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 49 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | Japan | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
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Yusuke Omi (近江 友介, Omi Yusuke, born December 26, 1946) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a forward and was part of the Japan national team.
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Early Life and Club Career
Yusuke Omi was born in Tokyo, Japan, on December 26, 1946. He loved playing football from a young age. After finishing his studies at Hosei University, he joined a professional football club called Hitachi in 1970.
Winning Championships with Hitachi
Yusuke Omi played a key role for Hitachi. In 1972, his team had an amazing year! They won both the Japan Soccer League championship and the Emperor's Cup. This was a big achievement for the club.
The next year, in 1973, Hitachi continued to play very well. They finished second in both the Japan Soccer League and the Emperor's Cup. Yusuke Omi played for Hitachi until he retired in 1974. During his time with the club, he played in 49 league games and scored 8 goals.
Playing for Japan's National Team
Yusuke Omi also had the honor of playing for the Japan national team. He made his first appearance for Japan on August 4, 1970. This game was against the Thailand team.
Asian Games Appearance
In 1970, Yusuke Omi was also chosen to play for Japan at the 1970 Asian Games. This is a big sports event where athletes from different Asian countries compete. He played a total of 5 games for Japan in 1970 and scored 1 goal.
Career Summary
Yusuke Omi's football career was short but impactful. He played as a forward, helping his club team win major championships. He also represented his country on the international stage.
- Club: Hitachi (1970–1974)
- Games played: 49
- Goals scored: 8
- National Team: Japan (1970)
- Games played: 5
- Goals scored: 1
See also
In Spanish: Yusuke Omi para niños
