is a Japanese

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

currently playing as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...

for

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sanfrecce Hiroshima ( ja, サンフレッチェ広島, translit=''Sanfuretche Hiroshima'') is a Japanese professional football club based in Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the co ...

and the Japan national team.

International career

On May 24, 2019, Osako was called up by Japan's head coach

Hajime Moriyasu is a Japanese football manager and former player. He made more than 250 appearances in 14 years with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, including a year on loan to Kyoto Purple Sanga, before spending his final season as a professional with Vegalta Sendai. He a ...

to feature in the Copa América played in Brazil. He made his debut on 17 June 2019 in the opening game of Copa against Chile, as a starter.

Career statistics

Club

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International

Honours

Club

Sanfrecce Hiroshima *

J.League Cup The is a Japanese football (soccer) competition organized by J.League. It has been sponsored by Yamazaki Biscuits (YBC) of Yamazaki Baking (formerly Yamazaki Nabisco) since its inception in 1992. It is also known as the or (Levain is one of Y ...

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International

EAFF E-1 Football Championship EAFF E-1 Football Championship, known as the East Asian Football Championship from 2003 to 2010, and the EAFF East Asian Cup for the 2013 and 2015 editions, is a men's international football competition in East Asia for member nations of the Eas ...

References

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* 1999 births Living people Japanese men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers J1 League players Sanfrecce Hiroshima players Japan men's youth international footballers Japan men's under-20 international footballers Japan men's international footballers 2019 Copa América players Association football people from Kagoshima Prefecture Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Japan {{Japan-footy-goalkeeper-stub