Seiichi Ogawa (小川 誠一, Ogawa Seiichi, born July 21, 1970) is a Japanese football manager and former player who plays as a defender. He currently manager of Wyvern FC.
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Seiichi Ogawa | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 July 1970 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Chiba, Chiba, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Wyvern FC (manager) | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Funabashi High School | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–2000 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 217 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 217 | (4) | |||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Wyvern FC (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Wyvern FC | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
editOgawa was born in Chiba on July 21, 1970. After graduating from high school, he joined Toyota Motors (later Nagoya Grampus Eight) in 1989. He played many matches as left side back from first season and became a regular player from 1991. The club won the champions 1995 first major title in his history. In Asia, the club also won the 2nd place 1996–97 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. In 1998, he could not play at all in the match for injury.[1] In 1999, he came back and the club won the champions 1999 Emperor's Cup. He retired end of 2000 season.
Managerial career
editOn 1 January 2021, Ogawa begin career as assistant manager of Wyvern FC until 31 August 2021. One day later, he promoted to manager his club on same year. On 13 November 2022, Ogawa brought his club promotion to the Tōkai Soccer League Division 1 for the first time in history after 2021 season finished in runner-up as well Tōkai Soccer League Division 2 champions.
Club statistics
edit| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1989/90 | Toyota Motors | JSL Division 2 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1990/91 | JSL Division 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| 1991/92 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| 1992 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | - | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
| 1994 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 38 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2000 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 217 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 271 | 4 | ||
Managerial statistics
edit- As of the start of 2023 season.
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||||
| Wyvern FC | 1 September 2021 | present | 23 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 91.30 | |||
| Total | 23 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 91.30 | |||||
Honours
editManager
edit- Wyvern FC
- Tōkai Adult Soccer League Division 2: 2022
References
edit- ^ Nagoya Grampus(in Japanese)
External links
edit- Seiichi Ogawa at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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