is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Ozaki was born in

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on March 24, 1969. After graduating from high school, he joined Yamaha Motors (later ''Júbilo Iwata'') in 1987. However he could hardly play in the match behind

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until early 1990s and

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in late 1990s. From late 1999, he became a regular goalkeeper and the club won the champions in 1999 J1 League. However the club gained

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in June 2000 and Ozaki lost his regular position. In November 2000, he moved to

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. He battles with

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and Hideki Tsukamoto for the position and he played in 10 matches. In 2002, he moved to

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. However he could hardly play in the match behind Takashi Shimoda. He retired end of 2003 season.

Club statistics

References

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1969 births Living people Association football people from Mie Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japan Soccer League players J1 League players J2 League players Japan Football League (1992–1998) players Júbilo Iwata players Avispa Fukuoka players Sanfrecce Hiroshima players Men's association football goalkeepers {{Japan-footy-goalkeeper-stub