Career snapshot
Position rank · 2021
Among 846 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Yoshito Okubo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 大久保 嘉人 |
| Date of birth | 1982-06-09 (43 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kanda, Fukuoka, Japan, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-02-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 308 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2021. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerezo Osaka | 7 | 20/21 | 2021 | 174 | 71 | 1 | 2,006 |
| Tokyo Verdy | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Júbilo Iwata | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1,320 |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 7 | 13/14 | 2018 | 186 | 104 | 21 | 2,802 |
| FC Tokyo | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 448 |
| Vissel Kobe | 6 | 2007 | 2012 | 170 | 56 | 7 | 2,159 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RCD Mallorca | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 779 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 146 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Cerezo Osaka | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 235 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Tokyo Verdy | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J1 League | Júbilo Iwata | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 951 |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J1 League | Júbilo Iwata | 17 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 369 |
| 2018 | J1 League | Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| 2018 | J1 Play-off | Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Jap. Super Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2017 | J. League Cup | FC Tokyo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2017 | J1 League | FC Tokyo | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 268 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 |
| 2016 | J. League Championship | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kawasaki Frontale | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 133 |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kawasaki Frontale | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 347 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 2015 | J. League Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 2015 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kawasaki Frontale | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 131 |
| 2015 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kawasaki Frontale | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 119 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J. League Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 174 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 32 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 160 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 2013 | J. League Cup | Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 157 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 33 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 114 |
| 2012 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J. League Cup | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 135 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 26 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 494 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J. League Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 30 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 266 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 304 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 19 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 197 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 31 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 249 |
| 2007 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2007 | J. League Cup | Vissel Kobe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 31 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 193 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Cerezo Osaka | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 236 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 194 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 93 |
| 2003 | Emperor's Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 127 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 114 |
| 2002 | Emperor's Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 2002 | J.League Div.2 | Cerezo Osaka | 29 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 100 |
| 2001 | Emperor's Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2001 | J1 - 1st Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 145 |
| 2001 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | AFC Champions League | Cerezo Osaka | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 259 |
| 17/18 | AFC Champions League | Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | AFC Champions League | Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 646 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 562 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | RCD Mallorca | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 217 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2001-02-01 | Kunimi HS | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Cerezo Osaka | RCD Mallorca | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | RCD Mallorca | Cerezo Osaka | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-01 | Cerezo Osaka | RCD Mallorca | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | RCD Mallorca | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Cerezo Osaka | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-03 | Vissel Kobe | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | 1500000 | €2.00m |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-16 | VfL Wolfsburg | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-01 | Vissel Kobe | Kawasaki Front. | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-04 | Kawasaki Front. | FC Tokyo | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-06 | FC Tokyo | Kawasaki Front. | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-16 | Kawasaki Front. | Júbilo Iwata | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-08 | Júbilo Iwata | Tokyo Verdy | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-09 | Tokyo Verdy | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Cerezo Osaka | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Meniscus damage | 2010-08-15 | 2010-10-15 | 62 | 13 |
| 11/12 | Ankle sprain | 2012-04-24 | 2012-05-05 | 12 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Torn muscle fiber | 2012-10-10 | 2012-10-24 | 15 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Metacarpal fracture | 2014-12-06 | 2015-01-03 | 29 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Shin injury | 2017-06-25 | 2017-08-06 | 43 | 10 |
| 20/21 | Hamstring injury | 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-24 | 22 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53813 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28642 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | #13 | 60 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Kobayashi | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Shogo Taniguchi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryota Oshima | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Renatinho | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Elsinho | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyohei Noborizato | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shintaro Kurumaya | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kenta Tokushige | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 26 | 33 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 32 |
| 2002 | J.League Div.2 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 5 | 33 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 32 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 1 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | RCD Mallorca | Cerezo Osaka | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Cerezo Osaka | RCD Mallorca | Loan | — | €1.50m |
Teams faced most often by Yoshito Okubo's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama FC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 63% |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 63% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 75% |
| Sagan Tosu | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 25% |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 50% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 75% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 75% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 50% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 75% |
| Kashima Antlers | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 13% |
| Vegalta Sendai | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 75% |
| Oita Trinita | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal | |
| 2004 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2009 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 2013 | Goal #150 (career) | |
| 2015 | Goal #200 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36 | 381 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 2020 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 22 | 951 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2018 | 32 | 676 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 2017 | 30 | 448 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 2016 | 40 | 606 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 2015 | 39 | 536 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 2014 | 37 | 334 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 2013 | 45 | 373 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 2012 | 30 | 629 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 2011 | 32 | 266 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.05 |
| 2010 | 18 | 353 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.53 |
| 2009 | 20 | 222 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.84 |
| 2008 | 32 | 316 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2.56 |
| 2007 | 38 | 373 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.65 |
| 2006 | 21 | 236 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.91 |
| 2004 | 24 | 287 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3.76 |
| 2003 | 32 | 357 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3.78 |
| 2002 | 31 | 251 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3.23 |
| 2001 | 24 | 235 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.91 |
| 20/21 | 6 | 259 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 17/18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 8 | 646 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 05/06 | 26 | 562 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 04/05 | 13 | 217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
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Frequently asked about Yoshito Okubo
Who is Yoshito Okubo?
Yoshito Okubo is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Yoshito Okubo?
Yoshito Okubo is 43 years old. He was born on June 9, 1982 in Kanda, Fukuoka, Japan.
What position does Yoshito Okubo play?
Yoshito Okubo plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Yoshito Okubo play for?
Yoshito Okubo currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Yoshito Okubo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yoshito Okubo has scored 249 goals in 672 appearances.
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