is a Japanese
footballer
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who plays for
Cerezo Osaka
is a Japanese professional football club based in Osaka. The club currently plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Cerezo'' (Spanish for cherry blossom) is also the flower of the city of Osaka. ...
as an
attacking midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As #Cent ...
.
Career
Okuno started his career at
Vegalta Sendai
is a Japanese professional football club, currently playing in J2 League. The team is located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.
History
Founded in 1988 as ''Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Soccer Club'', Vegalta joined the J-League in 1999 after p ...
, signing professional forms in 2012 after graduating through the youth set-up. He made his
J. League
The , officially is Japan's professional football league including the first division J1 League, second division J2 League and third division J3 League of the Japanese association football league system. J1 League is one of the most succe ...
debut against
Kawasaki Frontale at
Todoroki Stadium.
Club statistics
''Updated to 18 July 2022''.
[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, (p. 114 out of 289)
1Includes Promotion Playoffs to J1.
References
External links
Profile at Vegalta Sendai*
1989 births
Living people
Sendai University alumni
Association football people from Osaka Prefecture
Japanese footballers
J1 League players
J2 League players
Sendai University Meisei High School alumni
Vegalta Sendai players
V-Varen Nagasaki players
Cerezo Osaka players
Men's association football midfielders
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