Leo Osaki (大﨑 玲央, Ōsaki Reo, born 8 July 1991) is a Japanese soccer player who plays as a centre back and sometime defensive midfielder. He currently play for UAE club, Emirates.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leo Hirayama Osaki | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back, defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Emirates | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2013 | Toin University of Yokohama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Carolina RailHawks | 29 | (3) |
| 2016 | Yokohama FC | 31 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Tokushima Vortis | 44 | (0) |
| 2018–2023 | Vissel Kobe | 129 | (2) |
| 2024– | Emirates | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 December 2023, 4:20 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Osaki signed with Carolina RailHawks in July 2014, making his professional debut on July 13, 2014, in a 1–2 loss against Indy Eleven.[1][2]
He later signed with Yokohama FC for the 2016 J2 League season, making his first appearance as a substitute in a 2–0 win against Renofa Yamaguchi FC on March 20, 2016.[3]
On 27 December 2023, Osaki announcement officially full transfer to UAE club, Emirates for mid 2023–24 season after leave from Vissel Kobe stint in 6 years at club.[4]
Club statistics edit
Updated to the end of season 2023.[5][6]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| USA | League | US Open Cup | Total | |||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Carolina RailHawks | NASL | 29 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 29 | 3 | ||||
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||||
| 2016 | Yokohama FC | J2 League | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | Tokushima Vortis | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 27 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 18 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 40 | 1 | ||||
| 2020 | 24 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 | ||||
| 2022 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | 33 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | |||
| UAE | League | President's Cup | League Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||||
| 2023–24 | Emirates | UAE Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 233 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 269 | 7 | ||
Honours edit
Vissel Kobe
References edit
- ^ "USA - L. Osaki - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
- ^ "Carolina RailHawks NASL: Leo Osaki".
- ^ "Reo OSAKI:Yokohama FC:J. LEAGUE.JP".
- ^ "DF大﨑玲央選手 エミレーツ・クラブへ完全移籍のお知らせ" (Press release). ヴィッセル神戸. 2023-12-27. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ^ 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, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 179 out of 289)
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 188 out of 289)
- ^ "神戸が悲願の初優勝！井出、武藤のゴールで名古屋に競り勝つ【速報：明治安田J1第33節】". J.League. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ "Andres Iniesta lifts Japan Super Cup after nine straight pen misses". ESPN. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
External links edit
- Profile at Tokushima Vortis
- Profile at NASL
- Leo Osaki at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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