Yoshito Ōkubo
Japanese footballer, represented Japan
Born
June 9th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Player excelled in professional football, primarily as a forward. Played for clubs such as Vissel Kobe and Bielefeld. Represented Japan in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup. Contributed to the national team's efforts with goals and assists in key matches.
Played in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Participated in the AFC Asian Cup
Played for Vissel Kobe
Had a successful tenure with Bielefeld
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