Hayato Okuda
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| Date of birth | 21 April 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Cerezo Osaka | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | Nagano FC | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2019 | Gamba Osaka | ||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Momoyama Gakuin University | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Gamba Osaka U-23 | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Cerezo Osaka | 46 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 September 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Hayato Okuda (奥田 勇斗, Okuda Hayato; born 21 April 2001) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for J1 League club Cerezo Osaka.
In April 2023, it was announced that Okuda would be joining Cerezo Osaka for the 2024 season.[1] During the 2023 season, Okuda was a designated special player, allowing him to represent both Cerezo and Momoyama Gakuin University.
He made his debut in a 1–1 draw with FC Tokyo in a J.League Cup game, appearing as a half-time substitute for Riku Matsuda.[2]
International career
Okuda was part of the Japan squad for the 2022 Asian Games.[3]
