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Takeshi Koshida

Takeshi Koshida (越田 剛史, Koshida Takeshi, born October 19, 1960) is a Japanese football manager and former footballer. He is the technical director of Vietnam national football team and Vietnam women's national football team.

Club career

Koshida was born in Kanazawa on October 19, 1960. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined Nissan Motors in 1983. The club won 1983 and 1985 Emperor's Cup. In 1988-89 season, although the club won JSL Cup and Emperor's Cup, he left the club later in the season. In 1990, he returned to his hometown and joined Japanese Regional Leagues club Kanazawa SC. He retired in 1996.

International career

In August 1979, when Koshida was a University of Tsukuba student, he was selected by the Japan U-20 national team for the 1979 World Youth Championship and played in three matches. In December 1980, he was selected by the Japan national team for the 1982 World Cup qualification. On December 22, he debuted against Singapore. He played at the 1982 Asian Games, 1984 Summer Olympics qualification, and the 1986 World Cup qualification. He played 19 games for Japan until 1985.[1]

Club statistics

[2]

Club performance League
Season Club League Apps Goals
Japan League
1983 Nissan Motors JSL Division 1 15 1
1984 16 1
1985/86 21 2
1986/87 17 1
1987/88 12 1
1988/89 16 0
Total 97 6

National team statistics

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1980 1 0
1981 1 0
1982 7 0
1983 6 0
1984 3 0
1985 1 0
Total 19 0

References

  1. ^ a b Japan National Football Team Database
  2. ^ Takeshi Koshida at National-Football-Teams.com