Kiyoshi Okuma

Kiyoshi Okuma
大熊 清
Personal information
Full name Kiyoshi Okuma
Date of birth (1964-06-21) June 21, 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1980–1982 Saitama Urawa Minami High School
1983–1986 Chuo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1992 Tokyo Gas
Managerial career
1994–2001 FC Tokyo
2002–2005 Japan U-20
2010–2011 FC Tokyo
2014 Omiya Ardija
2015–2016 Cerezo Osaka
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kiyoshi Okuma (大熊 清, Okuma Kiyoshi, born June 21, 1964) is a former Japanese football player and manager. His younger brother Yuji Okuma is also a former footballer.

Playing career

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Okuma was born in Saitama on June 21, 1964. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Tokyo Gas in 1987. He retired in 1992.

Coaching career

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After retirement, Okuma became a coach at Tokyo Gas (later FC Tokyo) from 1994. In 1994, he managed as caretaker in 1994 Emperor's Cup. In 1995, he became a manager and managed until 2001. In 2002, he became a manager Japan U-20 national team. He managed at the 2003 and 2005 World Youth Championship. In July 2006, he became a coach for Japan national team under manager Ivica Osim and Takeshi Okada. After 2010 World Cup, he resigned. In September 2010, he returned to FC Tokyo and managed until 2011. From 2014, he managed Omiya Ardija (2014) and Cerezo Osaka (2015-2016).

Managerial statistics

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Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
FC Tokyo 1999 2001 96 49 9 38 051.04
FC Tokyo 2010 2011 49 27 11 11 055.10
Omiya Ardija 2014 2014 22 3 7 12 013.64
Cerezo Osaka 2015 2016 43 24 9 10 055.81
Total 210 103 36 71 049.05

Personal honors

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As manager

  • AFC Coach of the Month - March 2000

Team honors

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As manager

References

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  1. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
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