Hideki Matsunaga

Hideki Matsunaga (松永 英機, Matsunaga Hideki, born February 8, 1963) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Hideki Matsunaga
松永 英機

Personal information
Full name	Hideki Matsunaga
Date of birth	(1963-02-08) February 8, 1963
Place of birth	Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Shizuoka Gakuen High School
	Osaka University of Commerce
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1991	Matsushita Electric
Teams managed
1999	Verdy Kawasaki
2003–2004	Ventforet Kofu
2005	Vissel Kobe
2006	Sagawa Printing
2007–2009	FC Gifu
Honours Matsushita Electric Winner Emperor's Cup 1990
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Matsunaga was born in Fujieda on February 8, 1963. After graduating from Osaka University of Commerce, he played for Matsushita Electric from 1984 to 1991.[1] The club won the champions in 1990 Emperor's Cup which is first major title in the club history.

Coaching career

When Matsunaga was player for Matsushita Electric (later Gamba Osaka), he became a coach at the club in 1989. He coached for the club until 1994. In 1997, he signed with Verdy Kawasaki and in 1999 he became a manager. From 2003, he managed Ventforet Kofu (2003-2004), Vissel Kobe (2005), Sagawa Printing (2006) and FC Gifu (2007-2009).

Managerial statistics

[2]

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Verdy Kawasaki	January 1999	December 1999	30	17	2	11	056.67
Ventforet Kofu	January 2003	December 2004	88	34	25	29	038.64
Vissel Kobe	January 2005	April 2005	6	1	2	3	016.67
Sagawa Printing	January 2006	August 2006	24	5	6	13	020.83
FC Gifu	June 2007	December 2009	111	33	32	46	029.73
Total			259	90	67	102	034.75

References

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

External links

• Hideki Matsunaga at J.League (in Japanese)