Yoshio Okada 岡田 吉夫 | |
Fullname: | Yoshio Okada |
Birth Date: | 11 August 1926 |
Birth Place: | Kobe, Hyogo, Empire of Japan |
Death Place: | Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Kobe Daiichi High School |
Youthclubs2: | Waseda University |
Clubs1: | Kwangaku Club |
Clubs2: | Rokko Club |
Nationalyears1: | 1951–1954 |
Nationalteam1: | Japan |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Okada was born in Kobe on August 11, 1926. He played for Kwangaku Club and Rokko Club.
In March 1951, Okada was selected Japan national team for Japan team first game after World War II, 1951 Asian Games. At this competition, on March 7, he debuted against Iran. He also played at 1954 Asian Games. He played 7 games for Japan until 1954.[1]
On June 22, 2002, Okada died of heart failure in Hachioji at the age of 75.
Japan national team | |||
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Year | Apps | Goals | |
1951 | 3 | 0 | |
1952 | 0 | 0 | |
1953 | 0 | 0 | |
1954 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 |
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