Shinji Okada

Shinji Okada (岡田 慎司, Okada Shinji; born 10 March 1996) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a goalkeeper for Nara Club.

Shinji Okada
岡田 慎司

Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-03-10) 10 March 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth	Tōon, Ehime, Japan
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Nara Club
Number	15
Youth career
0000–2010	Shigenobu Junior High School
2011–2013	Matsuyama Kogyo High School
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2017	Biwako Seikei Sport College
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2022	FC Imabari	22	(0)
2023–	Nara Club	35	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 October 2024

Career

Early in his first steps into football, Okada played and studied at Shigenobu Junior High School, Matsuyama Kogyo High School and Biwako Seikei Sport College.

Okada begin first professional career with FC Imabari in 2018.^[1] FC Imabari announces Okada left from the club after expiration contract on 28 November 2022, he play five years at Imabari.^[2]

On 26 December at same year, Okada announcement officially transfer to J3 promotion club, Nara Club for upcoming 2023 season.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of the start from 2023 season.^[4]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Biwako Seikei Sport College	2017	–			1[a]	0	–		0	0	1	0
FC Imabari	2018	JFL	7	0	1[a]	0	–		0	0	8	0
	2019		3	0	0	0	–		0	0	3	0
	2020	J3 League	6	0	0	0	–		0	0	6	0
	2021		2	0	1	0	–		0	0	3	0
	2022		4	0	1	0	–		0	0	5	0
	Total		22	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
Nara Club	2023	J3 League	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			22	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	25	0

Notes

1. Appearances in the Emperor's Cup