Masashi Oguro

is a former Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

## Biography

Oguro was born in Toyonaka on May 4, 1980. He joined J1 League club Gamba Osaka from their youth team in 1999. In 2001, he was loaned out to Consadole Sapporo in 1 season. He became a regular player at Gamba in 2003. The club won the champions in the 2005 J1 League. In January 2006, he moved to French Ligue 2 club Grenoble. In August 2006, he moved to Italian Serie A club Torino and played in 2 seasons. In summer 2008, he returned to Japan and joined Tokyo Verdy. In 2010, he played for Yokohama FC and FC Tokyo. In 2011, he moved to Yokohama F. Marinos. In 2013, he moved to Chinese Super League club Hangzhou Greentown. Toward the end of his career, he played for J2 League club Kyoto Sanga FC, Montedio Yamagata and Tochigi SC. He retired end of the 2019 season.

On January 29, 2005, Oguro debuted for the Japan national team against Kazakhstan. He was selected the Japan for 2005 Confederations Cup. He played all 3 matches as substitute forward and scored 2 goals. He also played 4 matches and scored 2 goals at 2006 World Cup qualification. In 2006, he was selected the Japan for 2006 World Cup and played in all 3 matches as substitute forward. He played 22 games and scored 5 goals for Japan until 2008.

## Statistics

|-
|1999||rowspan="2"|Gamba Osaka||rowspan="2"|J1 League||11||0||0||0||2||0||13||0
|-
|2000||7||1||1||0||2||0||10||1
|-
|2001||Consadole Sapporo||J1 League||4||0||0||0||2||0||6||0
|-
|2002||rowspan="4"|Gamba Osaka||rowspan="4"|J1 League||6||1||0||0||2||1||8||2
|-
|2003||26||10||2||0||5||3||33||13
|-
|2004||30||20||2||6||7||4||39||30
|-
|2005||31||16||2||2||4||0||37||18

|-
|2005/06||rowspan="2"|Grenoble||rowspan="2"|Ligue 2||17||5||0||0||0||0||17||5
|-
|2006/07||2||1||0||0||1||0||3||1

|-
|2006/07||rowspan="2"|Torino||rowspan="2"|Serie A||7||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||7||0
|-
|2007/08||3||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||4||0

|-
|2008||rowspan="2"|Tokyo Verdy||J1 League||14||2||0||0||0||0||14||2
|-
|2009||J2 League||39||21||0||0||colspan="2"|-||39||21
|-
|2010||Yokohama FC||J2 League||16||12||0||0||colspan="2"|-||16||12
|-
|2010||FC Tokyo||J1 League||22||7||2||0||2||0||26||7
|-
|2011||rowspan="3"|Yokohama F. Marinos||rowspan="3"|J1 League||28||10||3||4||5||3||36||17
|-
|2012||25||2||1||0||3||1||29||3
|-
|2013||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0

|-
|2013||Hangzhou Greentown||Super League||24||3||2||3||colspan="2"|-||26||6

|-
|2014||rowspan="2"|Kyoto Sanga FC||rowspan="2"|J2 League||42||26||2||1||colspan="2"|-||44||27
|-
|2015||40||16||3||0||colspan="2"|-||43||16
|-
|2016||Montedio Yamagata||J2 League||26||9||1||1||colspan="2"|-||27||10
|-
|2017||Kyoto Sanga FC||J2 League||28||6||1||0||colspan="2"|-||29||6
|-
|2018||rowspan="2"|Tochigi SC||rowspan="2"|J2 League||40||12||0||0||colspan="2"|-||40||12
|-
|2019||29||6||0||0||colspan="2"|-||29||6
464||177||20||14||34||12||518||203
19||6||0||0||1||0||20||6
10||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||11||0
24||3||2||3||colspan="2"|-||26||6
517||186||23||17||35||12||575||215
|}

|-
|2005||15||5
|-
|2006||6||0
|-
|2007||0||0
|-
|2008||1||0
|-
!Total||22||5
|}

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Masashi Oguro
- **image**: Masashi Oguro 2010.jpg
- **image size**: 200
- **caption**: Oguro playing for FC Tokyo in 2010
- **fullname**: Masashi Oguro
- **birth place**: Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, Japan
- **position**: Forward
- **youthyears1**: 1993–1998
- **youthclubs1**: Gamba Osaka
- **years1**: 1999–2005
- **clubs1**: Gamba Osaka
- **caps1**: 111
- **goals1**: 48
- **years2**: 2001
- **clubs2**: →Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, Consadole Sapporo (loan)
- **caps2**: 4
- **goals2**: 0
- **years3**: 2006
- **clubs3**: Grenoble Foot 38, Grenoble
- **caps3**: 19
- **goals3**: 6
- **years4**: 2006–2008
- **clubs4**: Torino FC, Torino
- **caps4**: 10
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2008–2009
- **clubs5**: Tokyo Verdy
- **caps5**: 53
- **goals5**: 23
- **years6**: 2010
- **clubs6**: Yokohama FC
- **caps6**: 16
- **goals6**: 12
- **years7**: 2010
- **clubs7**: FC Tokyo
- **caps7**: 22
- **goals7**: 7
- **years8**: 2011–2013
- **clubs8**: Yokohama F. Marinos
- **caps8**: 53
- **goals8**: 12
- **years9**: 2013
- **clubs9**: Zhejiang Professional FC, Hangzhou Greentown
- **caps9**: 24
- **goals9**: 3
- **years10**: 2014–2017
- **clubs10**: Kyoto Sanga FC
- **caps10**: 110
- **goals10**: 48
- **years11**: 2016
- **clubs11**: →Montedio Yamagata (loan)
- **caps11**: 26
- **goals11**: 9
- **years12**: 2018–2019
- **clubs12**: Tochigi SC
- **caps12**: 69
- **goals12**: 18
- **totalcaps**: 517
- **totalgoals**: 186
- **nationalyears1**: 2005–2008
- **nationalteam1**: Japan national football team, Japan
- **nationalcaps1**: 22
- **nationalgoals1**: 5