Masayuki Okano

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Club career

Okano was born in Yokohama on 25 July 1972. After dropped out from Nihon University, he joined Urawa Reds in 1994. In 1990s, he played as forward in many matches from first season. In 2001 season, his opportunity to play decreased and he moved to Vissel Kobe in September. He played as midfielder from then. He returned to Urawa Reds in 2004. The club won the champions 2006 J1 League, 2005 and 2006 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won 2007 AFC Champions League. In 2009, he moved to Hong Kong First Division League club TSW Pegasus. In July 2009, he returned to Japan and joined Japan Football League club Gainare Tottori. The club won the champions in 2010 and was promoted to J2 League. He retired end of 2013 season.

International career

In January 1995, he was selected by the Japan national team for the 1995 King Fahd Cup, but he did not play. On 20 September 1995, he debuted for the Japan national team against Paraguay. In 1996, he played at the 1996 Asian Cup. During 1998 World Cup qualification, in the final qualifier match for the 1998 World Cup against Iran, he scored the golden goal that took Japan to their first ever World Cup finals. At the 1998 World Cup, he played 29 minutes as a substitute against Croatia. He also played at the 1999 Copa America. This competition was his last game for Japan. He played 25 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1999.[1]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Club Season League National cupTemplate:Efn League cupTemplate:Efn Asia Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Urawa Reds 1994 J1 League 35 3 3 0 2 0 40 3
1995 44 5 3 0 47 5
1996 30 11 3 2 13 2 46 15
1997 23 4 2 1 0 0 25 5
1998 34 7 2 1 0 0 36 8
1999 11 0 0 0 4 0 15 0
2000 J2 League 26 6 4 1 2 0 32 7
2001 J1 League 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
Total 211 36 17 5 22 2 0 0 250 43
Vissel Kobe 2001 J1 League 11 3 2 0 0 0 13 3
2002 24 1 1 0 5 0 30 1
2003 23 0 2 0 6 1 31 1
Total 58 4 5 0 11 1 0 0 74 5
Urawa Reds 2004 J1 League 15 1 2 0 8 2 25 3
2005 20 1 4 0 7 0 31 1
2006 8 0 2 0 6 0 16 0
2007 11 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 19 0
2008 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 0
Total 58 2 9 0 25 2 6 0 98 4
TSW Pegasus 2008/09 First Division 9 1 4 0 1 0 14 1
Gainare Tottori 2009 Football League 7 1 1 0 8 1
2010 16 0 0 0 16 0
2011 J2 League 13 0 1 0 14 0
2012 20 0 0 0 20 0
2013 10 0 1 0 11 0
Total 66 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 69 1
Career total 402 44 38 5 59 5 6 0 505 54

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan 1995 3 0
1996 11 1
1997 5 1
1998 5 0
1999 1 0
Total 25 2
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Okano goal.
List of international goals scored by Masayuki Okano[1]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 25 August 1996 Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan {{ Template:Yesno alias = Uruguay flag alias = Flag of Uruguay.svg flag alias-1828 = Flag of Uruguay (1828-1830).svg link alias-naval = National Navy of Uruguay flag alias-army = Flag of Uruguayan Army.svg National Army of Uruguay link alias-air force = Uruguayan Air Force flag alias-air force = Flag of the Uruguayan Air Force.svg link alias-navy = National Navy of Uruguay size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || align="center"|5–3 || align="center"|5–3 || Friendly

2 16 November 1997 Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Iran flag alias = Flag of Iran.svg flag alias-official = Flag of Iran (official).svg flag alias-1502 = Flag of Persia (1502-1524).svg flag alias-1576 = Safavid Flag.svg flag alias-1665 = Flag of Persia (1665).svg flag alias-1736 = Nadir Shah Flag.svg flag alias-1760 = Zand Dynasty flag.svg border-1760 = flag alias-1796 = Qajar Naval Ensign.svg flag alias-1849 = Amir Kabir Flag.svg flag alias-1907 = Flag of Persia (1907).svg flag alias-1910 = Flag of Persia (1910-1925).svg flag alias-1925 = State Flag of Iran (1925).svg flag alias-1964 = State Flag of Iran (1964).svg flag alias-air force = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.svg link alias-air force = Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force flag alias-army = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces.svg link alias-army = Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces flag alias-navy = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.svg link alias-navy = Islamic Republic of Iran Navy link alias-naval = Islamic Republic of Iran Navy flag alias-military = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg link alias-military = Islamic Republic of Iran Army flag alias-coast guard = Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg link alias-coast guard = Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps size = name = altlink = national football team variant = related1 = Persia related2 = Pahlavi Iran related3 = Qajar Iran

}} || align="center"|3–2 || align="center"|3–2 || 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification AFC play-off

Honours

Urawa Red Diamonds

Gainare Tottori

Individual

Professional wrestling championships

Notes

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References

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  1. a b c Japan National Football Team Database
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