Mitsuo Ogasawara

Japanese footballer, J.League Champion

Mitsuo Ogasawara - Japanese footballer, J.League Champion
Born

April 5th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Ogasawara started his career at Nishinippon Railroad before joining the J.League team, Yokohama F. Marinos. Later transferred to the renowned club, Kashima Antlers, where significant contributions were made. Helped the team secure multiple J.League titles and played in the AFC Champions League. Notable for exceptional passing skills and tactical awareness.

Won J.League title with Kashima Antlers

Competed in AFC Champions League

Represented Japan in international matches

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