Yasushi Yoshida (吉田 靖, Yoshida Yasushi, born August 9, 1960) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Yasushi Yoshida
吉田 靖
Personal information
Full name Yasushi Yoshida
Date of birth (1960-08-09) August 9, 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1976–1978 Kokugakuin Kugayama High School
1979–1982 Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1992 Mitsubishi Motors 175 (35)
Total 175 (35)
Managerial career
1999 Urawa Reds
2005–2007 Japan U20
2011–2012 Japan U20
2013 Roasso Kumamoto
2013–2016 Urawa Reds Ladies
2021–2022 Samut Prakan City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Yoshida was born in Nerima, Tokyo, on August 9, 1960. After graduating from Waseda University, he played for Mitsubishi Motors (currently Urawa Reds) from 1983 to 1992. He played 175 games and scored 35 goals at the club.

Coaching career

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After retirement, Yoshida started his coaching career at Urawa Reds from 1992. He mainly coached as an assistant coach at the club until 2000. In December 1999, he also managed the club at 1999 Emperor's Cup. In 2001, he became an assistant coach for Japan U-20 national team. Japan team participated in 2003 and 2005 World Youth Championship. In 2005, he became a manager for the Japan U-20 team and participated in 2007 U-20 World Cup. In 2011, he became a manager for Japan U-20 team again. In 2013, he signed with Roasso Kumamoto but resigned in July.[1] In September, he became a manager for the Urawa Reds Ladies. He resigned at the end of the 2016 season.[2]

On 11 December 2021, Yoshida was named the head coach of Thai League 1 club Samut Prakan City.[3]

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
1983 Mitsubishi Motors JSL Division 1
1984
1985/86
1986/87
1987/88
1988/89
1989/90 JSL Division 2 29 11 1 0 30 11
1990/91 JSL Division 1 20 1 1 0 21 1
1991/92 12 1 0 0 12 1
Total 61 13 0 0 2 0 63 13

Managerial statistics

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As of match played 4 May 2022

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Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Roasso Kumamoto 2013 2013 23 5 7 11 021.74
Samut Prakran City 2021 2022 18 4 6 8 022.22
Total 41 9 13 19 021.95

1 A win or loss by penalty shoot-out is counted as a draw.

References

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  1. ^ Roasso Kumamoto(in Japanese)
  2. ^ Urawa Reds(in Japanese)
  3. ^ "ตัวแทน "อิชิอิ" สมุทรปราการ แต่งตั้ง "ยาสุชิ โยชิดะ" นั่งกุนซือ". Thai Rath. 11 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  4. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
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