Shu Kamo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shu Kamo | ||
Date of birth | October 29, 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Ashiya, Hyogo, Empire of Japan | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1961–1964 | Kwansei Gakuin University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1967 | Yanmar Diesel | 14 | (1) |
Total | 14 | (1) | |
Teams managed | |||
1974–1984 | Nissan Motors | ||
1985–1989 | Nissan Motors | ||
1991–1994 | Yokohama Flügels | ||
1994–1997 | Japan | ||
1999–2000 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Shu Kamo (加茂 周, Kamo Shu, born October 29, 1939) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He managed Japan national team.
Playing career[]
Kamo was born in Ashiya on October 29, 1939. After graduation from Kwansei Gakuin University, he played for Yanmar Diesel from 1965 to 1967.
Coaching career[]
In 1974, Kamo became manager for Nissan Motors. In 1991, he became manager for All Nippon Airways (later, Yokohama Flügels) and won the 1993 Emperor's Cup. In December 1994, he was named Japan national team manager, replacing Paulo Roberto Falcão. In October 1997, at the 1998 World Cup qualification Final round, after 4 games, he was dismissed and assistant coach Takeshi Okada was promoted to be the new manager.
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round | ||||
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# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result |
1 | September 7 | Tokyo | Uzbekistan | 6–3 |
2 | September 19 | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 0–0 |
3 | September 28 | Tokyo | South Korea | 1–2 |
4 | October 4 | Almaty | Kazakhstan | 1–1 |
In 1999, Kamo became manager for Kyoto Purple Sanga until June 2000. From 2001, he managed a number of universities such as Shobi University, Osaka Gakuin University and his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University. In 2017, he was selected to the Japan Football Hall of Fame.
Managerial statistics[]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Yokohama Flügels | 1993 | 1994 | 80 | 38 | 0 | 42 | 47.50 |
Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1999 | 2000 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 30.00 |
Total | 110 | 47 | 1 | 62 | 42.73 |
References[]
- ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
External links[]
- Shu Kamo at J.League (in Japanese)
- Japan Football Hall of Fame at Japan Football Association
- Profile at sskamo.co.jp
- 1939 births
- Living people
- Kwansei Gakuin University alumni
- Association football people from Hyōgo Prefecture
- Japanese footballers
- Japan Soccer League players
- Cerezo Osaka players
- Japanese football managers
- Japan national football team managers
- J1 League managers
- Yokohama Flügels managers
- Kyoto Sanga FC managers
- 1995 King Fahd Cup managers
- 1996 AFC Asian Cup managers
- Association football forwards
- Japanese football forward stubs