Shinya Mitsuoka Explained

Shinya Mitsuoka
光岡 眞矢
Fullname:Shinya Mitsuoka
Birth Date:22 April 1976
Birth Place:Kanagawa, Japan
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:1992–1994
Youthclubs1:Nihon University Fujisawa High School
Years1:1995–1997
Clubs1:Yokohama Flügels
Caps1:16
Goals1:2
Years2:1998–2000
Clubs2:Kyoto Purple Sanga
Caps2:26
Goals2:2
Years3:2001–2002
Clubs3:Vegalta Sendai
Caps3:28
Goals3:3
Years4:2003
Clubs4:Sagawa Express Tokyo
Caps4:3
Goals4:0
Totalcaps:73
Totalgoals:7

is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Mitsuoka was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on April 22, 1976. After graduating from high school, he joined his local club Yokohama Flügels in 1995. On April 26, he debuted against Gamba Osaka. In this match, he scored an opening goal in the 2nd minute.[1] After the debut, he played as forward and offensive midfielder. In 1997, the club won the 2nd place in Emperor's Cup. In 1998, he moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga. He played many matches as forward. However he hurt his knee and he could not play at all in the match after that.[2] In 2001, he moved to J2 League club Vegalta Sendai. He played many matches as substitute and the club won the champions in 2001.[3] Although the club was promoted to J1 League from 2002, his opportunity to play decreased. In 2003, he moved to Football League club Sagawa Express Tokyo. However he could hardly play in the match and he retired end of 2003 season.

Club statistics

[4]

Club performanceLeagueCupLeague CupTotal
SeasonClubLeagueApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupTotal
1995Yokohama FlügelsJ1 League9210colspan="2"-102
199610132043
1997605110121
1998Kyoto Purple SangaJ1 League2422220284
199920000020
200000000000
2001Vegalta SendaiJ2 League2132020253
2002J1 League700030100
2003Sagawa Express TokyoFootball League3000colspan="2"-30
Total7371161009413

Notes and References

  1. https://data.j-league.or.jp/SFMS02/?match_card_id=1269 J.League
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20120630190052/http://sportsnews.blog.ocn.ne.jp:80/column/soccer120427_1_1.html sportsnews.blog
  3. https://data.j-league.or.jp/SS/jpn/team/2001020003_000105_W0707_J.html J.League
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724110214/http://www.vegalta.co.jp/bf/field/press03/030123_2.html Vegalta Sendai