Personal information | |||
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Full name | Masaya Okugawa | ||
Date of birth | April 14, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Koga, Shiga, Japan | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Liefering | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2014 | Kyoto Sanga FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 5 | (1) |
2015 | →J.League U-22 Selection (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2015– | Liefering | 50 | (5) |
Total | 58 | (6) | |
National team | |||
2013 | Japan U-17 | ||
2013–2014 | Japan U-20 | 3 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 25, 2017. |
Masaya Okugawa (奥川 雅也 Okugawa Masaya?, born April 14, 1996) is a Japanese football player. He currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Austrian First League club Liefering.
Okugawa joined Kyoto Sanga FC's youth setup in 2009 from local youth side Ayano Boys Club. He progressed through the youth system of the Sanga and in September 2014, he signed a professional contract with them. He made his first team debut in the J2 League on 5 May 2015, in a 1–1 draw against FC Gifu, replacing Takumi Miyayoshi after 59 minutes.
On 5 June 2015, Red Bull Salzburg announced the signing of Okugawa from Kyoto Sanga, for an undisclosed fee rumoured to be in the region of ¥100 million. He will be developed for the first team via Liefering.