Ryugo Okamoto
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryugo Okamoto | ||
| Date of birth | December 5, 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1991 | Yokohama Minami High School | ||
| 1992–1995 | Nihon University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2003 | Omiya Ardija | 254 | (17) |
| Total | 254 | (17) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ryugo Okamoto (岡本 隆吾, Okamoto Ryūgo, born December 5, 1973) is a former Japanese football player. He is the current phyisical coach J2 League club of Omiya Ardija.
Playing career[edit]
Okamoto was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on December 5, 1973. After graduating from Nihon University, he joined Japan Football League club NTT Kanto (later Omiya Ardija) in 1996. He became a regular player as left side back from first season. The club was promoted to J2 League from 1999. From his first season in 1996, he played in all matches until end of 2001 season except for one game for suspension in August 2001. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2003 and retired end of 2003 season.
Club statistics[edit]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1996 | NTT Kanto | Football League | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | 33 | 6 | |
| 1997 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | - | 33 | 8 | |||
| 1998 | Omiya Ardija | Football League | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | 33 | 2 | |
| 1999 | J2 League | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | 34 | 2 | |||
| 2003 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 14 | 0 | |||
| Total | 254 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 278 | 18 | ||
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Ryugo Okamoto at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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