Waichiro Omura (大村 和市郎, Ōmura Waichirō, January 1, 1933 – ?[1]) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.[2]

Waichiro Omura
大村 和市郎
Personal information
Full name Waichiro Omura
Date of birth (1933-01-01)January 1, 1933
Place of birth Shizuoka, Empire of Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Shizuoka Jonai High School
Rikkyo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tanabe Pharmaceutical
International career
1956–1958 Japan 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Omura was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on January 1, 1933. After graduating from Rikkyo University, he played for Tanabe Pharmaceutical.

National team career

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In June 1956, he was selected Japan national team for 1956 Summer Olympics qualification. At this qualification, on June 3, he debuted against South Korea. In November, he played at 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[3] He also played at 1958 Asian Games. He played 5 games for Japan until 1958.[4]

National team statistics

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1956 3 0
1957 0 0
1958 2 0
Total 5 0

References

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  1. ^ 静中・静高創立120周年”, Shizuoka Shimbun, September 11, 2003
  2. ^ "Waichiro Omura". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Waichiro Omura Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
  4. ^ a b Japan National Football Team Database
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