Tetsuya Ōkubo

Tetsuya Ōkubo
Personal information
Full name Tetsuya Ōkubo
Date of birth March 9, 1980 (1980-03-09) (age 32)
Place of birth Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Montedio Yamagata
Number 18
Youth career
1998-2001 Komazawa University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2003-2004 Yokohama F.C. 37 (4)
2005-2006 Sagawa Express Tokyo S.C. 55 (35)
2007-2008 Kashiwa Reysol 2 (0)
2008 → Avispa Fukuoka (loan) 41 (14)
2009-2010 Avispa Fukuoka 84 (25)
2011- Montedio Yamagata 20 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 March 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Tetsuya 'Jumbo' Ōkubo (大久保 哲哉 Ōkubo Tetsuya?, born March 9, 1980 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa) is a Japanese football player currently playing for Montedio Yamagata.[1]

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

Club career statistics

Last update: 21 March 2011

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup League Cup Total
2003 Yokohama F.C. J. League Division 2 20 3 1 0 - 21 3
2004 17 1 0 0 - 17 1
2005 Sagawa Express Tokyo S.C. Japan Football League 23 9 3 3 - 26 12
2006 32 26 - - 32 26
2007 Kashiwa Reysol J. League Division 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2008 Avispa Fukuoka J. League Division 2 41 14 1 0 - 42 14
2009 48 16 1 0 - 49 16
2010 36 9 4 1 - 40 10
2011 Montedio Yamagata J. League Division 1
Career total 219 78 10 4 0 0 229 82

References

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Tetsuya Okubo Facts". Guardian.co.uk. http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?Lang=0&CTID=63&CPID=147&pStr=Player&PLID=177038&TEID=3703. Retrieved 2011-04-27. 
Montedio Yamagata – current squad