Yuto Ozeki
Japanese association football player (born 2005)
Yuto Ozeki (大関 友翔, Ōzeki Yūto; born 6 February 2005) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kawasaki Frontale and the Japan national team.
Club career
Ozeki is a youth product of Shinpukuji FC, FC Tama and Kawasaki Frontale. He was announced to be promoted to Kawasaki Frontale 28 June 2022 for the 2023 season. He made his senior and professional debut with Kawasaki Frontale in a 2–2 AFC Champions League Elite tie with Ulsan HD on 12 December 2023. He joined Fukushima United on loan in the J3 League for the 2024 season. On 27 December 2024, it was announced that he would be returning to Kawasaki Frontale's first team squad in January 2025.
International career
Ozeki was called up to the Japan U20s for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup. He again was called up to the U20s for the 2025 Maurice Revello Tournament.
Ozeki was called up to the senior Japan national team for the 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship. He debuted with Japan that tournament in a 6–1 win over Hong Kong on 8 July 2025.
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