Takamitsu Ota
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | July 19, 1970 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | August 12, 2026 (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
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| * 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
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fujitsu | 1989–90 | JSL Division 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Toyota Motors | 1990–91 | JSL Division 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1991–92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 1992 | J1 League | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| Consadole Sapporo | 1996 | Japan Football League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| 1998 | J1 League | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| Jatco TT[a] | 1999 | Japan Football League | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 18 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 23 | 3 | |||
| 2001 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 30 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 163 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 186 | 11 | ||
- ↑ "Jatco SC" until 2000
References
- ↑ 【清水】太田貴光さん死去、56歳 元所属選手で現アカデミーU11監督 (in Japanese)
External links
- Takamitsu Ota at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- geocities.co.jp
- 1970 births
- 2026 deaths
- 20th-century Japanese sportsmen
- Japanese men's footballers
- Football people from Shizuoka (city)
- Men's association football midfielders
- Japan Soccer League players
- J1 League players
- Japan Football League (1992–1998) players
- Japan Football League players
- Kawasaki Frontale players
- Nagoya Grampus players
- Shimizu S-Pulse players
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players
- Jatco SC players
- Japanese football midfielder, 1970s birth stubs