Futoshi Ikeda
Futoshi Ikeda (池田 太, Ikeda Futoshi, born 4 October 1970) is a Japanese football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is currently the head coach of the Japan women's national football team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Futoshi Ikeda[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 October 1970 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of birth | Koganei, Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 91⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Japan Women (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1988 | Bunan High School | ||
| 1989–1992 | Aoyama Gakuin University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1996 | Urawa Reds | 53 | (1) |
| Total | 53 | (1) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2012 | Avispa Fukuoka (caretaker) | ||
| 2017–2022 | Japan U-20 women | ||
| 2018 | Japan U-17 women | ||
| 2021– | Japan women | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Ikeda played for Urawa Reds between 1993 and 1996, mostly as a left-back during the first two seasons of his career. He did not play very much in 1996 and retired in the same year.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1993 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| 1994 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 61 | 1 | ||
References
- ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Japan (JPN)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 15. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ↑ "Mr. IKEDA Futoshi appointed as coach of Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team)". JFA｜公益財団法人日本サッカー協会.