Takashi Sekizuka

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Takashi Sekizuka
Personal information
Full nameTakashi Sekizuka
Date of birth (1960-10-26) October 26, 1960 (age 63)
Place of birthFunabashi, Chiba, Japan
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing positionForward
Youth career
1976–1978Yachiyo High School
1980–1983Waseda University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–1991Honda112(36)
Total112(36)
Teams managed
1998Kashima Antlers (caretaker)
1999Kashima Antlers (caretaker)
2004–2008Kawasaki Frontale
2009Kawasaki Frontale
2010–2012Japan U-23
2013Júbilo Iwata
2014–2016JEF United Chiba
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Sekizuka was born in Funabashi on October 26, 1960. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Japan Soccer League club Honda in 1984. In the 1984 season, he was selected "Rookie of the Year award" and Best Eleven. He played 112 games and scored 36 goals in Japan Soccer League. He retired end of the 1990/91 season.

After the retirement, Sekizuka became an assistant coach for Kashima Antlers under manager Masakatsu Miyamoto in 1993. In 1995, he moved to Shimizu S-Pulse with Miyamoto. In 1996, he returned Kashima and coached until 2003. In July 1998 and August 1999, he also managed the club as caretaker manager. In 2004, he moved to J2 League club Kawasaki Frontale and became a manager. In first season, he led the club to the champions and the club was promoted J1 League. In April 2008, he resigned for health reasons. In 2009, he returned the club as manager, but he resigned end of the 2009 season. In September 2010, he became a manager for Japan U-23 national team for 2012 Summer Olympics and an assistant coach for Japan national team. At 2012 Summer Olympics, he led Japan to the 4th place. From 2013, he managed Júbilo Iwata (2013) and JEF United Chiba (2014-2016).

Statistics

Club performance League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
JapanLeague
1984 Honda JSL Division 1 18 11
1985/86 22 10
1986/87 12 0
1987/88 6 0
1988/89 18 4
1989/90 21 8
1990/91 15 1
Country Japan 112 34
Total 112 34

References

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