Kensaku Omori
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is a former Japanese
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player.


Club career

Omori was born in Seiyo on November 21, 1975. After graduating from high school, he joined
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in 1994. He played for the club until 1996, and he played for
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(1997) and
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(1998-99). However he could hardly play in the match at both clubs. He moved to
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in 2000. Although he was originally left side-back, he became a regular player as left stopper of three back defense. He moved to
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in August 2004. In 2005, he moved to
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was just promoted to
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. He lost his opportunity to play in 2007 and retired end of 2007 season.


National team career

In April 1995, Omori was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1995 World Youth Championship. He played 3 matches as left side midfielder.


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Official blog
1975 births Living people Association football people from Ehime Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japan men's youth international footballers J1 League players J2 League players Yokohama F. Marinos players Kashima Antlers players Kyoto Sanga FC players Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Cerezo Osaka players Tokushima Vortis players Men's association football defenders {{Japan-footy-defender-1970s-stub