Yoshito Okubo moves to KAWASAKI FRONTALE
F.C.TOKYO announced that Yoshito Okubo moves to KAWASAKI FRONTALE.
【Profile of Yoshito Okubo】
□ Position: FW
□ Birth Date: June 9th, 1992
□ Birth Place: Fukuoka
□ Height/Weight: 170cm/73kg
□ Blood Type: A
□ Career History:
1998-2000 Nagasaki Prefectural High School
2000 The 35th Interscholastic Athletic Meet Champion, Top Goal Scorer
2000 Toyama National Athletic Meet Champion
2000 The 70th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament Top Goal Scorer, MVP
2001-2004 Cerezo Osaka
2001 J League Rookie of the Year
2001 The 81st Emperor's Cup All Japan Soccer Tournament 2nd Place
2003 J League MVP, Asian Young Footballer of the Year
2003 The 83rd Emperor's Cup All Japan Soccer Tournament 2nd Place
2004 J League MVP
2005-2006.5 RCD Mallorca (Spain) ※On loan deal
2006.6- Cerezo Osaka
2007-2008 Vissel Kobe
2007 J League MVP
2008 J League MVP
2009-2009.5 VfL Wolfsburg (Germany)
2008-2009 Bundesliga Champion
2009.6-2012 Vissel Kobe
2013-2016 Kawasaki Frontale
2013 J Top Scorer, MVP, Best Eleven
2014 J Top Scorer, MVP, Best Eleven
2015 Top Scorer, MVP, Best Eleven
2016 J League MVP
2016 The 96th Emperor's Cup All Japan High School Soccer Tournament 2nd Place
2017 F.C.TOKYO
□ Career at National Team:
2000 U-19 Japan National Team (The 32nd AFC Youth Tournament Iran Second Place)
2002 U-21 Japan National Team (The 14th Asian Games Busan)
2003 U-22 Japan National Team (Athens Olympics Asia Final Qualifiers)
2003 Japan National Team (FIFA Confederations Cup 2003)
2004 U-23 Japan National Team (Athens Olympics)
2005 Japan National Team
2007 Japan National Team
2008 Japan National Team
2009 Japan National Team (FIFA World Cup South Africa Asia Final Qualifiers)
2010 Japan National Team (FIFA World Cup South Africa)
2012 Japan National Team
2014 Japan National Team (FIFA World Cup Brazil)
* Participated in 60 international A matches and scored 6 goals as a member of the Japan National Team (As of January 4th, 2017)
□ Playing Stats (As of 30 December 2017)
J1 League 399 Games / 179 Goals
J2 League 29 Games / 18 Goals
Cup 33 Games / 12 Goals
Emperor's Cup 32 Games / 19 Goals
ACL 8 Games / 1 Goal
* Participated in 3 Emperor's Cup games as a member of Kunimi High School and scored 1 goal.
* 2016 J League Championship 1 Game 0 Goals
□Comment from Yoshito Okubo:
"This year, I have faced and reflected on soccer in my own way. I am grateful for the warm support from the fans. Thank you very much."
