Kazuyori Mochizuki (望月 一頼, Mochizuki Kazuyori, born November 20, 1961) is a Japanese manager and former footballer.

Kazuyori Mochizuki
望月 一頼
Personal information
Full name Kazuyori Mochizuki
Date of birth (1961-11-20) November 20, 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1977–1979 Shimizu Higashi High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1983 University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1988 Mazda 0 (0)
1992–1994 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 (0)
Total 0 (0)
Managerial career
2006 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Medal record
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-up J1 League 1994
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1987
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Mochizuki was born in Shizuoka on November 20, 1961. After graduating from the University of Tsukuba, he joined Japan Soccer League club Mazda (later Sanfrecce Hiroshima) in 1984. He was mainly used as a back-up and did not make any appearances, before retiring in 1988. After retirement, he became a coach at Mazda. In 1992, the Japan Soccer League was folded and founded a new league, the J1 League. He came out of retirement because the club, now known as Sanfrecce Hiroshima, had an injury crisis. Once again, he did not make any appearances and retired at the end of the 1994 season.

Coaching career

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After retirement, Mochizuki started his coaching career at Mazda (later Sanfrecce Hiroshima) in 1988. He mainly served as the goalkeeper coach. In November 1998, he became the goalkeeper coach for the Japan national team under manager Philippe Troussier. He also coached the Japan U-20 national team at the 1999 World Youth Championship and the Japan U-23 national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At 1999 World Youth Championship, Japan were runners-up. In October 2000, the Japan national team won the Asian Cup. In 2001, he returned to Sanfrecce as the new goalkeeper coach. In April 2006, Takeshi Ono was sacked and Mochizuki succeeded Ono as manager. He managed the club in 4 matches until June, where the club signed appointed Mihailo Petrović and Mochizuki returned to his previous position as goalkeeper coach until 2011. He became a director for the youth team in 2012 and went on manage the youth team from 2013 to 2014.

Club statistics

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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
1984 Mazda JSL Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985/86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986/87 JSL Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987/88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League - 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Managerial statistics

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Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2006 2006 4 2 1 1 050.00
Total 4 2 1 1 050.00

References

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