is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
Club career Ozawa was born in Utsunomiya on December 25, 1932. After graduating from Tokyo University of Education, he joined Toyo Industries in 1955. In 1962, he was selected Japanese Footballer of the Year awards. In 1965, Toyo Industries joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1967. He played 42 games and the club also won the championship for 3 years in a row (1965-1967) in the league.
National team career 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. He also played at 1958 and 1962 Asian Games. In 1964, when he was 31 years old, he was the captain of Japan national team, but he was not selected as a member for 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for generational change.vivasoccer.net He played 36 games for Japan until 1964.Japan National Football Team Database
In 2014, Ozawa was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame.
National team statistics
Japan national teamYearAppsGoals195630195700195840195990196010196160196270196350196410Total360
Honours Japan Football Hall of Fame: Inducted in 2014
References
External links
Japan National Football Team Database Japan Football Hall of Fame at Japan Football Association