Japanese striker who plays for Werder Bremen and the Japan national team, known for his speed and goal-scoring ability.
Yuya Osako is a Japanese professional footballer who has made a name for himself as a skilled forward, known for his impressive goal-scoring abilities and versatility on the field. With a career spanning over a decade, Osako has played for several top-tier clubs, including 1860 Munich, 1. FC Kln, Werder Bremen, and Vissel Kobe, solidifying his position as one of Japan's most talented footballers.
Born on May 18, 1990, in Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, Osako began his professional career with Kashima Antlers in 2009. His impressive performances soon caught the attention of European scouts, leading to his transfer to German side TSV 1860 Munich in 2014.
Osako has been an integral part of the Japan national team, making his debut in 2013. He was named in the preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, scoring a crucial goal in the opening match against Colombia, becoming the first Asian team to beat a South American team in World Cup history.
In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Osako scored four goals, helping Japan reach the final, where they eventually lost to Qatar 3-1.
As of December 2023, Osako's club career statistics stand at:
As of January 2022, his international career statistics stand at:
With his impressive skills, dedication, and passion for the game, Yuya Osako continues to be a force to be reckoned with in Japanese football, inspiring a new generation of players and fans alike.
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