Mitsuo Ogasawara is a former professional footballer known for his role as a midfielder for the Japan national team.
He began his professional career with Kashima Antlers in 1998, where he quickly became a key player.
Ogasawara made his debut for the Japan men's national football team in 2002 and played until 2010.
Биография
Early Life
Mitsuo Ogasawara was born on April 5, 1979, in Morioka, Japan. He developed a passion for football at a young age, which led him to pursue a career in the sport. After graduating from high school, he took a significant step towards his dream by joining the J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 1998.
Career
Ogasawara made his professional debut in April 1998 and quickly established himself as a talented offensive midfielder. By 2000, he became a regular starter for the Antlers, helping the team achieve a historic treble by winning the J1 League, J.League Cup, and Emperor's Cup in the same year. His contributions were pivotal, scoring two goals in the Emperor's Cup Final. Over the years, he continued to excel, winning multiple titles with the Antlers, including the J1 League championship in 2001, 2007, 2008, and 2009, and earning the J.League Most Valuable Player award in 2009.
In 2006, Ogasawara took his talents to Italy, signing with Serie A club Messina Peloro on loan, although his playing time was limited. He returned to Kashima Antlers in 2007, where he played a crucial role in the team's success, including winning the Emperor's Cup in 2007 and the J.League Cup in 2015.
Ogasawara also had a notable international career, representing Japan at various levels. He was part of the Japan U-20 national team that finished as runners-up in the 1999 World Youth Championship and made his senior debut in 2002. He played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where Japan reached the knockout stage for the first time in history, and continued to represent his country until 2010, amassing 55 caps and scoring 7 goals.
Legacy
Throughout his career, Ogasawara earned numerous accolades, including being named to the J.League Best Eleven multiple times and receiving the Japanese Footballer of the Year award in 2009. His contributions to Japanese football, both at the club and international levels, have solidified his status as a respected figure in the sport.
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Ogasawara was born in Morioka on 5 April 1979. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 1998. He debuted in April 1998 and played many matches as offensive midfielder from 1999. In 2000, he became a regular midfielder and Antlers won the champions all three major title in Japan; J1 League, J.League Cup and Emperor's Cup first time in J1 League history. At Emperor's Cup Final, he scored two goals and contributed to won the champions. The club also won the champions 2001 J1 League for two consecutiveyears. In Final at 2002 J.League Cup, he scored a winning goal and Antlers won the champions. He was also selected MVP award. He was also selected Best Eleven award in J1 League for five consecutive years (2001-2005). In August 2006, Ogasawara moved to Italy and signed with Serie A club Messina Peloro on loan. However he could not play many matches. In July 2007, Ogasawara returned to Antlers. He played many matches as defensive midfielder and Antlers won the champions in J1 League for the first time in six years. Antlers also won the champions in 2007 Emperor's Cup. Antlers won the champions in J1 League for three consecutive seasons (2007-2009). In 2009, he was selected MVP award. From 2010 season, Antlers won the champions 2010 Emperor's Cup, 2011, 2012 and 2015 J.League Cup. He was also MVP award in 2015 J.League Cup. In 2016, Antlers won the champions in J1 League and qualified for 2016 Club World Cup as host country champions. At Club…
In April 1999, Ogasawara was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1999 World Youth Championship. At this tournament, he played all 7 matches as offensive midfielder and Japan won the 2nd place. On 21 March 2002, Ogasawara debuted for Japan national team under manager Philippe Troussier against Ukraine. In June, he was selected Japan for 2002 World Cup. He played a match against Tunisia. Japan qualified to the knockout stage first time in Japan's history. After 2002 World Cup, Ogasawara played many matches as starting member under manager Zico. He was selected Japan for 2003 Confederations Cup and 2004 Asian Cup. At 2004 Asian Cup, although he played only 2 matches, Japan won the champions. In 2005, he was selected Japan for 2005 Confederations Cup and played all 3 matches. In 2006, he was selected Japan for 2006 World Cup. Although he played 2 matches, Japan was eliminated in the group stages. After 2006 World Cup, Ogasawara was not selected Japan for generational change. In February 2010, he was selected Japan by manager Takeshi Okada. He played for Japan for the first time in 4 years. He played 55 games and scored 7 goals for Japan until 2010.
Club
International
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ogasawara goal.
- Club
- Kashima Antlers (1998–)
- Club
- A.C.R. Messina (2006–2007)
- Club
- Japan national under-20 association football team (1999–1999)
- Club
- Japan men's national football team (2002–2010)
- National team
- Japan
Наследие
Kashima Antlers
J1 League – 1998, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016 Emperor's Cup – 2000, 2007, 2010, 2016 J.League Cup – 2000, 2002, 2011, 2012, 2015 Japanese Super Cup – 1999, 2009, 2010, 2017 A3 Champions Cup – 2003 FIFA Club World Cup: 2016 Runner-up. AFC Champions League - 2018 Japan
FIFA World Youth Championship – 1999 (Runner-up) AFC Asian Cup – 2004 Individual
J.League Most Valuable Player – 2009 Japanese Footballer of the Year – 2009 J.League Best Eleven – 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009 J. League Cup MVP – 2002
Клубы
- Kashima Antlers1998сейчас
- Japan national under-20 association football team1999–1999
- Japan men's national football team2002–2010
- A.C.R. Messina2006–2007
Играл вместе с
- Akihiro SatoKashima Antlers · 2010–2010
- Akihiro SatoKashima Antlers · 2011–2015
- Akira NarahashiKashima Antlers · 1997–2006
Alberto OrlandoA.C.R. Messina · 1958–1959
Alcindo SartoriKashima Antlers · 1993–1994- Alex Antônio de Melo SantosKashima Antlers · 2011–2012
- Alex MineiroKashima Antlers · 2005–2006
AmauriA.C.R. Messina · 2002–2003
Antonio NocerinoA.C.R. Messina · 2006–2006- Arivaldo Alves dos SantosKashima Antlers · 2005–2005
- Atsushi YanagisawaA.C.R. Messina · 2004–2006
- Atsushi YanagisawaKashima Antlers · 1996–2003
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Идентификаторы и алиасы
Mitsuo Ogasawara is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Japan national team.
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