Yasuhiko Okudera
Japanese footballer and playmaker
Born
March 12th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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An accomplished footballer participated in Japan's first-ever World Cup appearance in 1978. Played for several clubs, including VfL Wolfsburg in Germany, and contributed significantly to the development of football in Japan. Represented the national team, earning over 40 caps and scoring multiple goals. His career in Japan spanned a variety of teams, influencing the growth of the sport in the country during the 1970s and 1980s.
Participated in the 1978 World Cup
Played for VfL Wolfsburg
Earned over 40 caps for Japan
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