Masakazu Suzuki
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Masakazu Suzuki | ||
Date of birth | January 1, 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Yamanashi, Japan | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1970–1972 | |||
1973–1976 | Nippon Sport Science University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1982 | Yamaha Motors | ||
Teams managed | |||
2000–2002 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
2004 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
2013–2014 | Japan U-20 | ||
2018 | Albirex Niigata | ||
2020-2021 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
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Honours | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Masakazu Suzuki (鈴木 政一, Suzuki Masakazu, born January 1, 1955) is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Playing career[]
Suzuki was born in Yamanashi Prefecture on January 1, 1955. After graduating from Nippon Sport Science University, he played for Yamaha Motors (later Júbilo Iwata) from 1977 to 1982.
Coaching career[]
After retirement, Suzuki started coaching career at Yamaha Motors in 1984. He served as a coach. In 2000, he was promoted to manager as Gjoko Hadžievski successor. In 2002, he led to the champions, and he resigned. He also managed September to November in 2004. In 2013, he became a manager for Japan U-20 national team. In 2018, he signed with J2 League club Albirex Niigata. However the club results were bad and he was sacked in August when the club at the 19th place of 22 clubs.
Managerial statistics[]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Júbilo Iwata | 2000 | 2002 | 65 | 56 | 2 | 7 | 86.15 |
Júbilo Iwata | 2004 | 2004 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 37.50 |
Albirex Niigata | 2018 | 2018 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 29.63 |
Total | 100 | 67 | 11 | 22 | 67.00 |
Honours[]
Manager[]
- Júbilo Iwata
- Individual
- J.League Manager of the Year: 2001, 2002[2][3]
References[]
- ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
- ^ "Takahara voted the best in Japan league". Malaysia Star. Reuters. 18 December 2002. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ "Indisputed champion". CNNSI. 27 November 2002. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
External links[]
- Masakazu Suzuki at J.League (in Japanese)
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Nippon Sport Science University alumni
- Association football people from Yamanashi Prefecture
- Japanese footballers
- Japan Soccer League players
- Júbilo Iwata players
- Japanese football managers
- J1 League managers
- J2 League managers
- Júbilo Iwata managers
- Albirex Niigata managers
- Association football defenders
- Japanese football defender stubs