Azumi Oka (born April 21, 2006) is a Filipino-American college soccer player who plays as a left back for the UNC Greensboro Spartans and the Philippines national team.
Early life
Oka grew up in Jacksonville, North Carolina. She was named all-state multiple times at Jacksonville High School and helped the team to their first NCHSAA 3A state title as a senior in 2024. She played ECNL club soccer for the Wilmington Hammerheads. She first committed to play college soccer for the Navy Midshipmen, over offers including UNC Greensboro, UNC Wilmington, and Xavier, but later flipped her commitment to UNC Greensboro.
College career
Oka made 14 appearances and scored 2 goals for the UNC Greensboro Spartans as a freshman in 2024.
During college, Oka also played for Port City FC in the Women's Premier Soccer League, being named in the regional Best XI in 2025.
International career
Oka was first called up to the Philippines national team for the 2025 ASEAN Women's Championship in August. On August 7, 2025, she made her international debut in their opening 7–0 win over Timor-Leste. She played the entirety of the squad's three matches in the competition.
Career statistics International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsPhilippines202540Total 4 0
Personal life
Oka's sister, Caidy Nelson, is a youth international for the Philippines.
Honors Philippines Southeast Asian Games: 2025
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