Hidehiko Shimizu
清水 秀彦
FullnameHidehiko Shimizu
Birth dateNovember 4, 1954 (age 72)
Birth placeTokyo, Japan
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
PositionMidfielder
Youthyears 11970–1972
Youthclubs 1Saitama Urawa High School
Youthyears 21973–1976
Youthclubs 2Hosei University
Years 11977–1988
Clubs 1Nissan Motors
Manageryears 11991–1994
Managerclubs 1Yokohama Marinos
Manageryears 21996
Managerclubs 2Avispa Fukuoka
Manageryears 31998–1999
Managerclubs 3Kyoto Purple Sanga
Manageryears 41999–2003
Managerclubs 4Vegalta Sendai

Hidehiko Shimizu (清水 秀彦, Shimizu Hidehiko, born November 4, 1954) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Playing career

Shimizu was born in Tokyo on November 4, 1954. After graduating from Hosei University, he joined Nissan Motors in 1977. He retired in 1988.

Coaching career

After retirement, Shimizu became an assistant coach at Nissan Motors (later Yokohama Marinos) in 1989. In 1991, he was promoted to manager and managed until 1994. In 1996, he signed with Avispa Fukuoka. In 1998, he became an assistant coach for Kyoto Purple Sanga. In June, he was promoted to manager, but he was sacked in June 1999. In August 1999, he became a manager for J2 League club Vegalta Sendai. In 2001 season, he led to the 2nd place and the club was promoted to J1 League. In September 2003, he was sacked.

Managerial statistics

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TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Yokohama Marinos19931994
Avispa Fukuoka19961996
Kyoto Purple Sanga19981999
Vegalta Sendai19992003
Total

References

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