Masakatsu Miyamoto
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Masakatsu Miyamoto | ||
| Date of birth | July 4, 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan | ||
| Date of death | May 7, 2002 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 71⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1954–1956 | Hitachi Daiichi High School | ||
| 1957–1960 | Waseda University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1974 | Furukawa Electric | 103 | (19) |
| Total | 103 | (19) | |
| National team | |||
| 1958–1971 | Japan | 44 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1983–1989 | Honda | ||
| 1989 | Japan Futsal | ||
| 1992–1994 | Kashima Antlers | ||
| 1995 | Shimizu S-Pulse | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
Miyamoto was born in Hitachi on July 4, 1938. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1961. He won 1961 and 1964 Emperor's Cup. In 1965, Furukawa Electric joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1974. He played 103 games and scored 19 goals in the league. He was selected Best Eleven in 1966, 1967 and 1968.
On December 25, 1958, when Miyamoto was a Waseda University student, he debuted for the Japan national team against Hong Kong. He was selected Japan for 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Although he did not play in the match at 1964 Summer Olympics, he played 5 games at 1968 Summer Olympics and Japan won Bronze Medal. In 2018, 1968 Japan team was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame. He also played at 1962 and 1966 Asian Games. He played 44 games and scored 1 goal for Japan until 1971.
After retirement, Miyamoto became a manager for Honda in 1983 and managed until 1989. In January 1989, he also managed for the Japan national futsal team for 1989 Futsal World Championship in Netherlands. In 1992, he signed with Kashima Antlers joined new league J1 League. In 1993, he led the club to won the 2nd place at J1 League and Emperor's Cup. he resigned in June 1994. He also managed Shimizu S-Pulse in 1995.
On May 7, 2002, he died of pneumonia in Mito at the age of 63. In 2005, he was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame.
Statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | |||
| 1965 | Furukawa Electric | JSL Division 1 | 14 | 4 |
| 1966 | 13 | 4 | ||
| 1967 | 14 | 9 | ||
| 1968 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Country | Japan | 103 | 19 | |
| Total | 103 | 19 | ||
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1958 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | 8 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | 6 | 0 |
| 1962 | 7 | 0 |
| 1963 | 4 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 2 | 1 |
| 1966 | 5 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 1 |
References
- ↑ Masakatsu Miyamoto 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
- Japan Football Hall of Fame (Japan team at 1968 Olympics) at Japan Football Association
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