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Japanese footballer

Yoshiaki Ota
太田 吉彰
Personal information
Full name Yoshiaki Ota
Date of birth (1983-06-11) 11 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1996–2001 Júbilo Iwata
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Júbilo Iwata 115 (21)
2010–2014 Vegalta Sendai 153 (12)
2015–2019 Júbilo Iwata 81 (7)
Medal record
Júbilo Iwata
Winner J1 League 2002
Runner-up J1 League 2003
Winner Emperor's Cup 2003
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2004
Vegalta Sendai
Runner-up J1 League 2012
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of end of 2019 season

Yoshiaki Ota (太田 吉彰, Ōta Yoshiaki, born 11 June 1983) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. His elder brother Keisuke Ota is also former footballer.

Club career

Ota was born in Hamamatsu on 11 June 1983. He joined J1 League club Júbilo Iwata for youth team in 2002. He became a regular player as right side midfielder in 2005. However his opportunity to play decreased behind new player Yuichi Komano from 2008. In July 2009, he left the club aims to transfer to Europe. However he could not transfer to Europe. After half year blank, he joined Vegalta Sendai in 2010. Although he could not play many matches in 2010, he played many matches as forward in 2011. In 2012, he became a regular player as his original position, right side midfielder and Vegalta finished at the 2nd place which is best results in the club history. He played all 34 matches for 3 years in a row (2012-2014). In 2015, he re-joined Júbilo Iwata for the first time in 6 years. Although Júbilo was relegated to J2 League from 2014, he played many matches and Júbilo was promoted to J1 end of 2015 season. However his opportunity to play decreased from 2017 season.

National team career

In 2007, Ota was selected Japan national team for 2007 Asian Cup. Although he did not play in the match, Japan won the 4th place.

Club statistics

As of end of 2019 season
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Total
2002 Júbilo Iwata J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2003 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 0
2004 7 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 10 1
2005 30 7 2 0 2 0 3 0 37 7
2006 32 9 3 0 8 1 - 43 10
2007 32 4 2 1 6 1 - 40 6
2008 1 0 2 1 2 0 - 5 1
2009 13 0 0 0 5 0 - 18 0
Total 115 21 11 2 24 2 4 0 154 25
2010 Vegalta Sendai J1 League 21 0 1 0 8 2 – 30 2
2011 30 4 3 1 4 0 – 37 5
2012 34 4 2 0 7 1 – 43 5
2013 34 2 4 0 2 0 6 0 46 2
2014 34 2 1 0 5 0 – 40 2
Total 153 12 11 1 26 3 6 0 196 16
2015 Júbilo Iwata J2 League 39 4 0 0 – – 39 4
2016 J1 League 34 3 0 0 1 0 – 35 3
2017 8 0 3 0 3 0 – 14 0
2018 0 0 3 0 6 1 – 9 1
2019 0 0 1 0 4 0 – 5 0
Total 81 7 7 0 14 1 – 102 8
Career total 349 40 29 3 64 6 10 0 452 49

References

  1. Yoshiaki Ota at J.League (archive) (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  2. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 105 out of 289)
  3. "Soccer D.B. : 2019 Yoshiaki Ota Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 24 August 2022.

External links

Japan squad – 2007 AFC Asian Cup fourth place
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