Takuya Okamoto
Japanese footballer
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Takuya Okamoto (岡本 拓也, Okamoto Takuya; born 18 June 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as right-back for Oita Trinita.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Takuya Okamoto | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Saitama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oita Trinita | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Saido SSS | |||
| 2005–2010 | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2019 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → V-Varen Nagasaki (loan) | 40 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | → Shonan Bellmare (loan) | 79 | (7) |
| 2019–2025 | Shonan Bellmare | 126 | (8) |
| 2025 | Perth Glory | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | Oita Trinita | 10 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Japan U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | Japan U19 | 13 | (0) |
| 2011 | Japan U22 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 March 2011 | |||
Okamoto started his career at Urawa Red Diamonds before going out on loan to V-Varen Nagasaki and Shonan Bellmare. He became a regular player for Shonan Bellmare, playing over 150 matches for the club before moving to Australia to join Perth Glory. After his contract expired, he joined Oita Trinita as a free agent.
Career
On 7 January 2016, Okamoto was announced on a one year loan deal to Shonan Bellmare.[3]
On 16 January 2025, Okamoto was announced at Perth Glory, alongside fellow Japanese player Yuto Misao.[4] On 30 June 2025, he left the club after his contract expired.[5]
International career
In October 2009, Okamoto was selected for the Japan U-17 national team for the 2009 U-17 World Cup. He played in all 3 matches as a center back.
Personal life
In February 2018, Okamoto announced his marriage to his wife.[6]
Club statistics
Updated to 7 August 2022.[7][8][9][10][11]
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2010 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 12 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 2013 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 0 | |||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Shonan Bellmare | 2016 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | 29 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2018 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - | 37 | 4 | ||
| 2019 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 33 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 33 | 4 | |||
| 2021 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 40 | 4 | ||
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 229 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 16 | |
