Masahiro Shimoda
Japanese footballer and manager From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Japanese footballer and manager From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Masahiro Shimoda (霜田 正浩, Shimoda Masahiro, born February 10, 1967) is a Japanese former football player and current manager of Matsumoto Yamaga.
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Full name | Masahiro Shimoda | ||||||||||
Date of birth | 10 February 1967 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Toshima, Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||
Current team | Matsumoto Yamaga (manager) | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
1982–1984 | Takashima High School | ||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
1988–1989 | Shonan Bellmare | ||||||||||
1990–1992 | Kyoto Shiko | ||||||||||
1993 | Yokogawa Electric | ||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||
2006 | YSCC Yokohama | ||||||||||
2013 | Japan U-23 | ||||||||||
2018–2020 | Renofa Yamaguchi FC | ||||||||||
2021 | Saigon | ||||||||||
2021–2022 | Omiya Ardija | ||||||||||
2023– | Matsumoto Yamaga | ||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Shimoda was born in Toshima, Tokyo on February 10, 1967. After three years at Takashima High School, he opted for a trip away from Japan. He studied in Brazil, played in the youth ranks of Santos, where he met Kazuyoshi Miura and César Sampaio.[1] He returned to Japan and played in the old Japan Soccer League, but he retired at only 27 years old.[2]
Shimoda tried to have a career in the coaching world, managing the youth side at Kyoto Purple Sanga, but he was also the men behind the return of Miura to Japan in 1999, when the striker opted to sign for Sanga from Dinamo Zagreb.[3] He was as well behind some FC Tokyo's football operations concerning the acquisition of foreign players in the early 2000s. After getting a coach patent, he managed YSCC Yokohama for a couple of months. He also managed the reserves of JEF United Chiba, but in the end Japan Football Association asked him in 2009 to be in the Technical Committee through a direct request from their chairman, Hiromi Hara.[4] Shimoda accepted and he stayed in charge as a scout for seven years, also briefly managing the Japan U-23 national team in 2013.
In 2017, he was also the reserve head coach at Sint-Truidense, in Belgium.[5] He went back to Japan in 2018, when he accepted the offer of Renofa Yamaguchi FC to be the next head coach.[6]
In June of 2021, he became the manager of Omiya Ardija. On 26 May 2022, He was fired from manager after worst performance at J2 League after Matchweek 18.
On 5 December 2022, Shimoda announcement manager of Matsumoto Yamaga from 2023 replace Nanami after expiration contract.[7]
Update; start of the 2023 season[8]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Renofa Yamaguchi FC | 1 February 2018 | 31 January 2020 | 130 | 40 | 27 | 63 | 30.77 |
Saigon FC | 24 February 2021 | 30 March 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Omiya Ardija | 9 June 2021 | 26 May 2022 | 43 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 25.58 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 5 December 2022 | present | — | − | − | – | — |
Total | 176 | 51 | 42 | 83 | 28.98 |
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