is a former Japanese
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
player.
Playing career
Okitsu was born in
Hyogo Prefecture on June 15, 1974. After graduating from
University of Tsukuba
is a List of national universities in Japan, national research university located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Ibaraki, Japan.
The university has 28 college clusters and schools with around 16,500 students (as of 2014). The main Tsukuba ca ...
, he joined
J1 League
The , the J.League or the for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Japan and the highest level of the Japanese football league system.
Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation ...
club
Shimizu S-Pulse
is a Japanese professional association football, football club located in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka (city), Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture. S-Pulse is going to compete in the J1 League for the 2025 Season, after winning promotio ...
in 1997. He played many matches as forward in 1997. However, he could hardly play in the match from 1998. In 2000, he moved to
Cerezo Osaka
is a Japanese professional football club based in Osaka. The club currently plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Cerezo'' (Spanish for cherry blossom) is also the flower of the city of Osak ...
. He played as midfielder in 2000 and retired end of 2000 season.
Club statistics
References
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1974 births
Living people
University of Tsukuba alumni
Association football people from Hyōgo Prefecture
Japanese men's footballers
J1 League players
Shimizu S-Pulse players
Cerezo Osaka players
Men's association football midfielders
20th-century Japanese sportsmen
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