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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
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Nozomi Osako profile
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
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Japan
- Date of birth
- 27 Nov 1990 (35 years)
- Height
- 173 cm
- Weight
- 62 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- N. Osako
Nozomi Osako recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
England vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Scotland vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 28 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Japan vs Bolivia
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 18 Nov 2025 | 3 – 0 |
|
Japan vs Ghana
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Japan vs Brazil
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Oct 2025 | 3 – 2 |
Netherlands vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 14 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Tunisia vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Japan vs Sweden
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
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About Nozomi Osako
Nozomi Osako is a 35-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born on 27 November 1990 in Japan, Nozomi Osako has been eligible for senior professional football since 2007. Nozomi Osako stands 173 cm tall and weighs 62 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Nozomi Osako's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Netherlands vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: England 0-1 Japan in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Nozomi Osako hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Nozomi Osako
What team does Nozomi Osako play for?
Nozomi Osako's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Nozomi Osako play?
Nozomi Osako plays as a midfielder.
How old is Nozomi Osako?
Nozomi Osako was born on 27 November 1990, making them 35 years old.
What nationality is Nozomi Osako?
Nozomi Osako represents Japan.
How tall is Nozomi Osako?
Nozomi Osako stands 173 cm tall and weighs 62 kg.
Is Nozomi Osako left-footed or right-footed?
Nozomi Osako's preferred foot is right.
Does Nozomi Osako play for the national team?
Nozomi Osako is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
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