Tetsuya Okubo (大久保 哲哉, Ōkubo Tetsuya, born March 9, 1980) is a Japanese football player.[1]

Tetsuya Okubo
大久保 哲哉
Personal information
Full name Tetsuya Okubo
Date of birth (1980-03-09) March 9, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
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)
2014Tochigi SC (loan) 36 (9)
2018 Thespakusatsu Gunma 20 (1)
2019– Fifty Club 26 (26)
Total 493 (160)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 1, 2021

Playing career

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Known by the nickname 'Jumbo' due to his size, he plays primarily as a target-man striker, scoring the majority of his goals with his head. Popular with fans and teammates during his career due to his entertaining personality, he hosted a radio show while at his previous club, Avispa Fukuoka.

On 15 March 2019, Okubo joined Yokohama Fifty Club.[2]

Club statistics

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Updated to 23 February 2021.[3][4]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2003 Yokohama FC J2 League 20 3 1 0 - 21 3
2004 17 1 0 0 - 17 1
2005 Sagawa Express Tokyo JFL 23 9 3 3 - 26 12
2006 32 26 - - 32 26
2007 Kashiwa Reysol J1 League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2008 Avispa Fukuoka J2 League 41 14 1 0 - 42 14
2009 48 16 1 0 - 49 16
2010 36 9 4 1 - 40 10
2011 Montedio Yamagata J1 League 20 4 1 0 1 0 22 4
2012 Yokohama FC J2 League 42 12 2 0 - 44 12
2013 27 12 1 0 - 28 12
2014 Tochigi SC 36 9 1 0 37 9
2015 Yokohama FC 42 7 2 0 44 7
2016 39 6 3 1 42 7
2017 22 5 1 0 23 5
2018 Thespakusatsu Gunma J3 League 20 1 2 0 - 22 1
2019 Fifty Club Kanagawa Prefecture
Soccer League
18 18 18 18
2020 8 8 8 8
Career total 493 160 22 5 1 0 517 161

References

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  1. ^ Tetsuya Ōkubo at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)  
  2. ^ 38歳FW大久保哲哉、神奈川1部のFIFTY CLUB加入…永井雄一郎と同僚に, soccer-king.jp, 15 March 2019
  3. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 247 out of 289)
  4. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 216 out of 289)
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