is a Japanese

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who plays as a forward for club

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Career

After rising through the

Ventforet Kofu is a Japanese professional football club from Kōfu in Yamanashi Prefecture. The team currently competes in the J2 League, Japanese second tier of professional football, hosting their home matches in the JIT Recycle Ink Stadium, located in Kōf ...

youth ranks and attending

Nippon Sport Science University , abbreviated as , is a private university in Setagaya, Tokyo and Aoba-ku, Yokohama. The precursor of the school was founded in 1893, and it was chartered as a university in 1949. The school is known for the many famous athletes among its alumni. ...

, Ota rejoined the club in 2018. After three years at Kofu, Ota officially transferred to J2 club,

Machida Zelvia commonly known as is a Japanese professional football club based in Machida, Tokyo. They currently play in the J1 League, following promotion as J2 League champions in 2023. History Formation and election to the Prefectural League (1989–2 ...

on 28 December 2020. He left the club after two years at Machida. On 22 December 2022, Ota joined newly promoted

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club

for the 2023 season.

Career statistics

''Updated to the end 2022 season''.Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社
"J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)"
7 February 2018, Japan, (p. 156 out of 289)

Club

References

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1996 births Living people Association football people from Yamanashi Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Albirex Niigata players Ventforet Kofu players FC Machida Zelvia players Men's association football forwards 21st-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-footy-forward-1990s-stub