Daishiro Yoshimura
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daishiro Yoshimura | ||
| Date of birth | August 16, 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | November 1, 2003 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 71⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1980 | Yanmar Diesel | 189 | (30) |
| Total | 189 | (30) | |
| National team | |||
| 1970–1976 | Japan | 46 | (7) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1990–1993 | Yanmar Diesel | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
Yoshimura was born in São Paulo, Brazil on August 16, 1947. He moved to Japan and joined Yanmar Diesel in 1967. He played with Kunishige Kamamoto and so on and leads the team to the greatest era in Yanmar Diesel history. The club won Japan Soccer League champions 4 times and Emperor's Cup 3 times. He retired in 1980. He played 189 games and scored 30 goals in the league. He was selected Best Eleven 4 times.
On August 2, 1970, Yoshimura debuted for Japan national team against South Korea. He was selected Japan for 1974 Asian Games. He also played at 1972 Summer Olympics qualification, 1974 World Cup qualification and 1976 Summer Olympics qualification. He played 46 games and scored 7 goals for Japan until 1976.
After retirement, Yoshimura became an assistant coach for Yanmar Diesel in 1981. In 1990, he was promoted to a manager. He managed until 1993.
On November 1, 2003, Yoshimura died of intracranial hemorrhage in Amagasaki at the age of 56. In 2010, he was selected to the Japan Football Hall of Fame.
Statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | |||
| 1967 | Yanmar Diesel | JSL Division 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1968 | 14 | 3 | ||
| 1969 | 14 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | 14 | 8 | ||
| 1972 | 14 | 5 | ||
| 1973 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | 18 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 1977 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 1978 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Country | Japan | 189 | 30 | |
| Total | 189 | 30 | ||
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1970 | 4 | 1 |
| 1971 | 6 | 2 |
| 1972 | 8 | 1 |
| 1973 | 3 | 0 |
| 1974 | 7 | 2 |
| 1975 | 6 | 1 |
| 1976 | 12 | 0 |
| Total | 46 | 7 |
References
- ↑ Daishiro Yoshimura at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Japan National Football Team Database
Other websites
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- Japan Football Hall of Fame at Japan Football Association
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