Hiroki Omori

Hiroki Omori (大森 啓生, Ōmori Hiroki; born 26 July 1990) is a Japanese football player. He last played defender for the Brisbane Strikers in the National Premier Leagues Queensland.

Hiroki Omori

Personal information
Full name	Hiroki Omori
Date of birth	(1990-07-26) 26 July 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2006–2008	Shiogama NTFC Wiese
2009–2012	Kanto Gakuin University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	Blaublitz Akita	21	(1)
2014–2015	SC Sagamihara	42	(2)
2016–2019	Brisbane Strikers	92	(13)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 March 2020

Career

Early career in Japan

After playing with Shiogama NTFC Wiese's youth team, Omori enrolled as a student at Kanto Gakuin University. In his third year, he was selected to be a representative at Kanto University qualifying tournaments of the Denso Cup.^[1]

In 2013, he joined Japan Football League side Blaublitz Akita^[2] leaving one year later for SC Sagamihara in the newly formed J3 League. He played for the club for 2 years before choosing to leave the side at the end of 2015.^[3]

Brisbane Strikers

On 24 August 2016, Omori scored from a free-kick in the 34th minute against A-League side Melbourne City in an FFA Cup match to start the scoring.^[4] Due to his notable performances, he was given a trial with A-League side, Brisbane Roar.^[5]