Hiroshi Soejima

{{Infobox football biography

|name=Hiroshi Soejima
副島博志

|fullname=Hiroshi Soejima

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1959|7|26}}

|birth_place=Saga, Saga, Japan

|death_date=

|death_place=

|height={{Height|m=1.81}}

|position=Midfielder

|currentclub=

|clubnumber=

|youthyears1=1975–1977|youthclubs1=Saga Shogyo High School

|years1=1978–1991|clubs1=Yanmar Diesel|caps1=167|goals1=6

|years2=1991–1992|clubs2=Sumitomo Metal|caps2=15|goals2=0

|totalcaps=182|totalgoals=6

|nationalyears1=1980|nationalteam1=Japan|nationalcaps1=3|nationalgoals1=0

|manageryears1=2000–2001|managerclubs1=Cerezo Osaka

|manageryears2=2002|managerclubs2=Sagan Tosu

|manageryears3=2003|managerclubs3=Vissel Kobe

|manageryears4=2010–2012|managerclubs4=Thespa Kusatsu

|manageryears5=2015|managerclubs5=Ayutthaya

|medaltemplates=

}}

{{Nihongo|Hiroshi Soejima|副島博志|Soejima Hiroshi|born July 26, 1959}} is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Soejima was born in Saga on July 26, 1959. After graduating from high school, he joined Yanmar Diesel in 1978. After reserve team in 2 season, he was promoted top team in 1980. In 1980, the club won the champions in Japan Soccer League and he was selected Best Eleven. The club also won 1983 and 1984 Emperor's Cup. In 1991, he moved to Division 2 club Sumitomo Metal and played in 1 season. He retired in 1992.

National team career

On June 9, 1980, Soejima debuted for Japan national team against Hong Kong. He played 3 games for Japan in 1980.[http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/soejima_hiroshi.html Japan National Football Team Database]

Coaching career

After retirement, Soejima started coaching career at Kashima Antlers (former Sumitomo Metal) in 1992. He moved to Gamba Osaka in 1996. In 1998, he returned to Cerezo Osaka (former Yanmar Diesel) and became a manager in 2000. He was sacked in August 2001. He managed his local club Sagan Tosu in 2002 and Vissel Kobe in 2003. In 2005, he returned to Cerezo Osaka and managed youth team until 2008. He moved to Kataller Toyama and became a coach. In 2010, he moved to Thespa Kusatsu and managed until 2012. In 2015, he moved to Thailand and became a manager Ayutthaya.

Club statistics

colspan=3 \| Club performance ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
Season ! Club ! League ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals
colspan=3 \|Japan ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Emperor's Cup ! colspan=2 \| JSL Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
1980	rowspan="11"\|Yanmar Diesel	rowspan="11"\|JSL Division 1
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985/86
1986/87
1987/88
1988/89
1989/90	11	0			1	0	12	0
1990/91	7	0			0	0	7	0
1991/92	Sumitomo Metal	JSL Division 2	15	0			2	0	17	0
colspan=3\|Total !33\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|3\|\|0\|\|36\|\|0

National team statistics

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! colspan=3 \| Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1980	3	0
Total\|\|3\|\|0

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! colspan=3 | Japan national team

Year

Apps

Goals

1980

Total||3||0

Managerial statistics

[https://data.j-league.or.jp/SFIX07/?staff_id=1041 J.League Data Site]{{in lang|ja}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" !rowspan="2"\|Team !rowspan="2"\|From !rowspan="2"\|To !colspan="5"\|Record
G	W	D	L	Win %
align="left"\|Cerezo Osaka \|align="left"\|2000 \|align="left"\|2001 {{WDL\|47\|20\|2\|25}}
align="left"\|Sagan Tosu \|align="left"\|2002 \|align="left"\|2002 {{WDL\|44\|9\|14\|21}}
align="left"\|Vissel Kobe \|align="left"\|2003 \|align="left"\|2003 {{WDL\|30\|8\|6\|16}}
align="left"\|Thespa Kusatsu \|align="left"\|2010 \|align="left"\|2012 {{WDL\|116\|42\|26\|48}}
colspan="3"\|Total {{WDLtot\|237\|79\|48\|110}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

!rowspan="2"|Team

!rowspan="2"|From

!rowspan="2"|To

!colspan="5"|Record

Win %

align="left"|Cerezo Osaka

|align="left"|2000

|align="left"|2001

align="left"|Sagan Tosu

|align="left"|2002

align="left"|Vissel Kobe