Shinji Ono

Shinji Ono
小野 伸二

Ono playing for Western Sydney Wanderers in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Shinji Ono[1]
Date of birth	(1979-09-27) 27 September 1979 (age 45)[2]
Place of birth	Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[3]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Imazawa Boys SC[4]
1992–1994	Imazawa Junior High School[4]
1995–1997	Shimizu Shogyo High School[4]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2001	Urawa Reds	79	(20)
2001–2005	Feyenoord	112	(19)
2006–2007	Urawa Reds	53	(8)
2008–2009	VfL Bochum	29	(0)
2010–2012	Shimizu S-Pulse	70	(8)
2012–2014	Western Sydney Wanderers	51	(10)
2014–2019	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	62	(2)
2019–2020	FC Ryukyu	23	(0)
2021–2023	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	6	(0)
Total		485	(67)
International career
1995	Japan U-17	3	(0)
1999	Japan U-20	6	(2)
2004	Japan Olympic (O.P.)	3	(2)
1998–2008	Japan	56	(6)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Japan AFC Asian Cup Winner 2000 Lebanon FIFA Confederations Cup Runner-up 2001 Japan–South Korea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:16, 5 November 2022

Shinji Ono (小野 伸二, Ono Shinji, born 27 September 1979) is a Japanese former professional footballer.

He started his senior career with J1 League side Urawa Reds before moving Dutch side Feyenoord in 2001 where he won the UEFA Cup in 2002. He returned to Urawa Reds in 2006 where he won the 2006 J League title in his first season back at the club and the 2007 AFC Champions League in his second season. He moved to Bundesliga side Bochum in January 2008 but made limited appearances due to injuries. He signed for Shimizu S-Pulse in January 2010. He subsequently played for Western Sydney Wanderers, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Ryukyu before retiring in 2023.

He earned 56 caps for the Japan national team. He was part of the squads for the 1998, 2002 and 2006 World Cups.