Takamitsu Ota

Takamitsu Ota
太田 貴光
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-07-19)July 19, 1970
Place of birth Shizuoka, Japan
Date of death August 12, 2026(2026-08-12) (aged 56)
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
1986–1988 Shimizu Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1990 Fujitsu 0 (0)
1990–1992 Toyota Motors 1 (0)
1992–1995 Shimizu S-Pulse 55 (0)
1996–1998 Consadole Sapporo 43 (3)
1999–2001 Jatco TT 64 (7)
Total 163 (10)
Medal record
Shimizu S-Pulse
Runner-upJ.League Cup1992
Runner-upJ.League Cup1993
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Takamitsu Ota (太田 貴光, Ota Takamitsu; July 19, 1970 – August 12, 2026) was a Japanese footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Ota was born in Shizuoka on July 19, 1970. After graduating from Shimizu Commercial High School, he joined Fujitsu in 1989. However he could not play at all in the match. In 1990, he moved to Toyota Motors. However he could hardly play in the match. In 1992, he moved to new club Shimizu S-Pulse based in his local. He played many matches as midfielder from 1993. However his opportunity to play decreased in 1995. In 1996, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club Consadole Sapporo. The club won the champions in 1997 and was promoted to J1 League. In 1999, he moved to Japan Football League club Jatco (later Jatco TT). He retired end of 2001 season.

Death

Ota died on August 12, 2026, at the age of 56.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fujitsu 1989–90 JSL Division 2 0000
Toyota Motors 1990–91 JSL Division 1 1010
1991–92 0000
Shimizu S-Pulse 1992 J1 League –001010
1993 2101060280
1994 2600010270
1995 8000–80
Consadole Sapporo 1996 Japan Football League 5010–60
1997 2410060301
1998 J1 League 1420000142
Jatco TT[a] 1999 Japan Football League 16120–181
2000 20231–233
2001 28420–304
Career total 163109114018611
  1. ↑ "Jatco SC" until 2000

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