is a former
Japan
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ese
football
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player.
Playing career
Omata was born in
Suginami
is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. The ward refers to itself as Suginami City in English.
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,
Tokyo
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on September 1, 1983. He joined
J1 League
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club
FC Tokyo
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from youth team in 2002. On April 6, he debuted as substitute defender from extra time against
JEF United Ichihara
, full name and also known as , is a Japanese professional football club that plays in the J2 League. On 1 February 2005, the club changed its name from ''JEF United Ichihara'' to the current name after Chiba city had joined Ichihara, Chiba as ...
.
J.League
/ref> However he could not play at all in the match after the debut. Although he was loaned to J2 League
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club Omiya Ardija
is a professional association football club based in Ōmiya in Saitama, Japan. Its "hometown" as designated by the league is the whole of Saitama city, which is shared with neighbours Urawa Red Diamonds. Omiya competed in the J1 League follow ...
in 2004, he could not play at all in the match. In 2005, he returned to Tokyo. However he could not play at all in the match. In 2006, he moved to J2 club Shonan Bellmare
is a Japanese professional football club based in Hiratsuka, in the west of Kanagawa Prefecture, part of the Greater Tokyo Area. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Hiratsuka ...
. He became a regular player as left side back soon and played all 47 matches except 1 match for suspension in 2006. He played as regular player in 2007 too. In 2008, he moved to 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. ...
. However he could not play many matches for repeated injuries. In 2012, he moved to Avispa Fukuoka
is a Japanese professional football club, currently competing in the J1 League. The team is located in Hakata, Fukuoka. "Avispa" means "wasp" in Spanish. They were originally called Fujieda Blux and based in Fujieda, Shizuoka before moving t ...
. He played many matches in 2 seasons. He retired end of 2013 season.
Club statistics
References
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1983 births
Living people
Association football people from Tokyo
Japanese men's footballers
J1 League players
J2 League players
FC Tokyo players
Omiya Ardija players
Shonan Bellmare players
Cerezo Osaka players
Avispa Fukuoka players
Men's association football defenders
People from Suginami
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