Akira Nishino
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Akira Nishino (footballer)
 Nishino managing Gamba Osaka in July 2011 |
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Akira Nishino | ||
| Date of birth | April 7, 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Urawa, Saitama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1978–1990 | Hitachi | ||
| National team | |||
| 1977–1978 | Japan | 12 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1991–1992 | Japan U-20 | ||
| 1994–1996 | Japan U-23 | ||
| 1998–2001 | Kashiwa Reysol | ||
| 2002–2012 | Gamba Osaka | ||
| 2012– | Vissel Kobe | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Akira Nishino (西野 朗 Nishino Akira, born April 7, 1955 in Urawa, Saitama) is a former Japanese footballer and currently a football manager. He coached Japan at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He currently manages J.League club Vissel Kobe. Nishino became the first coach at Gamba Osaka to have won four different titles—the AFC Champions League in 2008, the Emperor's Cup twice in 2008 and 2009 and the 2005 J-League titles as well as the J. League Cup twice in 1999 and 2007.[1]
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Club career statistics
| Club performance | League | |||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | |||
| 1978 | Hitachi | JSL Division 1 | 13 | 1 |
| 1979 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | 15 | 6 | ||
| 1981 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 1982 | 15 | 4 | ||
| 1983 | 18 | 2 | ||
| 1984 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 1985/86 | 22 | 12 | ||
| 1986/87 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 1987/88 | JSL Division 2 | |||
| 1988/89 | ||||
| 1989/90 | JSL Division 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| Country | Japan | 143 | 29 | |
| Total | 143 | 29 | ||
Managerial career
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Season Div. Tms. Pos. Attendance/G J. League Cup Emperor's Cup Asia 2002 J1 16 3 12,762 Semi-final 4th Round - - 2003 J1 16 10 10,222 Quarter-final 4th Round - - 2004 J1 16 3 12,517 Quarter-final Semi-final - - 2005 J1 18 1 15,966 Runners-up Semi-final - - 2006 J1 18 3 16,259 Quarter-final Runners-up CL Group Stage 2007 J1 18 3 17,439 Winners Semi-final - - 2008 J1 18 8 16,128 Semi-final Winners CL Winners 2009 J1 18 3 17,712 Quarter-final Winners CL Round of 16 2010 J1 18 2 16,654 Quarter-final Semi-final CL Round of 16
- FIFA Club World Cup
- Third Place : 2008
- A3 Champions Cup
- Runners-up (1) : 2006
- Pan-Pacific Championship
- Winners (1) : 2008
- Super Cup
- Winners (1) : 2007
- Runners-up (2) : 2006, 2009, 2010
International career statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 1 |
Honors
Football Player and Manager
Individual
- Japan Soccer League Best Eleven: 1985-86
- J. League Manager of the Year – 2000, 2005
- AFC Coach of the Year – 2008
Team
- AFC Champions League – 2008
- Pan-Pacific Championship – 2008
- J. League Division 1 – 2005
- Emperor's Cup – 2008, 2009
- J. League Cup – 1999, 2007
- Japanese Super Cup – 2007
References
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