Yasuhiko Okudera

Yasuhiko Okudera (奥寺康彦, Okudera Yasuhiko?, born 12 March 1952 in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture) is a Japanese former footballer who is currently the president of J. League Division 2 club Yokohama FC and was formerly the president of English club Plymouth Argyle. Okudera was the first Japanese footballer to play professionally in Europe, as well as being the first Asian football player to score in the European Cup, in the semi-final match against Nottingham Forest F.C. and made 32 appearances – scoring nine goals – with the Japanese national team.

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