Tetsuya Asano

{{short description|Japanese footballer and manager}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name=Tetsuya Asano
浅野 哲也

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|fullname=Tetsuya Asano

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1967|2|23}}

|birth_place=Hokota, Ibaraki, Japan

|death_date=

|death_place=

|height=1.85 m

|position=Midfielder

|currentclub=

|clubnumber=

|youthyears1=1982–1984|youthclubs1=Hokota Daiichi High School

|years1=1985–1986|clubs1=Toyota Shukyu-Dan|caps1=|goals1=

|years2=1987–1999|clubs2=Nagoya Grampus Eight|caps2=245|goals2=29

|years3=1994|clubs3=→Urawa Reds (loan)|caps3=29|goals3=2

|years4=2000|clubs4=FC Tokyo|caps4=8|goals4=0

|years5=2001|clubs5=Kawasaki Frontale|caps5=8|goals5=0

|totalcaps=290|totalgoals=31

|nationalyears1=1991–1994|nationalteam1=Japan|nationalcaps1=8|nationalgoals1=1

|manageryears1=2011|managerclubs1=Avispa Fukuoka

|manageryears2=2013–2014|managerclubs2=Iga FC Kunoichi

|manageryears3=2015–2016|managerclubs3=Kagoshima United FC

|manageryears4=2017–2018|managerclubs4=AC Nagano Parceiro

|manageryears5=2024 |managerclubs5=Kagoshima United FC

|medaltemplates=

{{Medal|Team|Nagoya Grampus Eight}}

{{Medal|RU|J1 League|1996}}

{{Medal|W|Emperor's Cup|1995}}

{{Medal|W|Emperor's Cup|1999}}

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{{Nihongo|Tetsuya Asano|浅野 哲也|Asano Tetsuya|born February 23, 1967}} is a Japanese professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of {{Japanese football updater|KagoshiU}} club Kagoshima United FC. He also played for the Japan national team.

Club career

Asano was born in Hokota on February 23, 1967. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Toyota Motors (later Nagoya Grampus Eight) in 1987. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. In 1994, he moved to Urawa Reds on loan. In 1995, he returned and the club won 1995 and 1999 Emperor's Cup. Toward the end of his career, he played at FC Tokyo (2000) and Kawasaki Frontale (2001). He retired in 2001.

National team career

On June 2, 1991, Asano debuted for Japan national team against Thailand. He played 8 games and scored 1 goal for Japan until 1994.[http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/asano_tetsuya.html Japan National Football Team Database]

Coaching career

After retirement, Asano started coaching career at Shonan Bellmare in 2007. He moved to Avispa Fukuoka in 2010 and he became a manager as Yoshiyuki Shinoda successor in August 2011. However the club was relegated to J2 League and he resigned end of the season. In 2013, he signed with L.League club Iga FC Kunoichi and managed until September 2014. In 2015, he signed with Japan Football League club Kagoshima United FC. In 2015 season, the club won 4th place and was promoted to J3 League. In 2017, he moved to J3 League club AC Nagano Parceiro. He resigned in June 2018.

In May 2024, Asano returned to manage Kagoshima United FC after eight years, replacing outgoing manager Yasuaki Oshima.{{cite web |title=浅野氏が新監督に就任【鹿児島】:Jリーグ公式サイト(J.LEAGUE.jp) |url=https://www.jleague.jp/news/article/27957/ |website=Jリーグ.jp(日本プロサッカーリーグ) |access-date=31 May 2024 |language=ja}}

Career statistics

=Club=

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

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition{{cn|date=March 2025}}

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|Emperor's Cup

!colspan="2"|J.League Cup

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="6" |Toyota Motors

|1987/88

JSL Division 1100010
1988/89JSL Division 210210112
1989/90

|JSL Division 2

293colspan="2" |—30323
1990/91JSL Division 1226colspan="2" |—20246
1991/92

|JSL Division 1

1612010191
colspan="2" |Total

!77

!12

!2

!0

!7

!0

!87

!12

rowspan="4" |Nagoya Grampus Eight

|1992

J1 Leaguecolspan="2" |—002121
1993

|J1 League

2013100232
1994

|J1 League

30000030
colspan="2" |Total

!23

!1

!3

!1

!2

!1

!28

!3

Urawa Reds

|1994

J1 League2923120343
rowspan="6" |Nagoya Grampus Eight

|1995

J1 League50453colspan="2" |—557
1996

|J1 League

29510132437
1997

|J1 League

29410100404
1998

|J1 League

2324010282
1999

|J1 League

1310020151
colspan="2" |Total

!144

!16

!11

!3

!26

!2

!181

!21

FC Tokyo

|2000

J1 League80000080
Kawasaki Frontale

|2001

J2 League805010140
colspan="3" |Total

!290||31||24||5||38||3||352||39

=International=

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

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team||Year||Apps||Goals
rowspan=4|Japan

|1991

20
199230
199300
199431
colspan="2"|Total||8||1

=Managerial=

{{updated|}}{{when|date=March 2025}}[https://data.j-league.or.jp/SFIX07/?staff_id=3014 J.League Data Site]{{in lang|ja}}

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

|+ Managerial record by team and tenure

rowspan="2"|Team

!rowspan="2"|From

!rowspan="2"|To

!colspan="5"|Record

{{abbr|P|Matches played}}{{abbr|W|Matches won}}{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}{{abbr|Win %|Win percentage}}
align="left"|Avispa Fukuoka

|align="left"|2011

|align="left"|2011

{{WDL|15|4|2|9}}

align="left"|Kagoshima United FC

|align="left"|2016

|align="left"|2016

{{WDL|30|15|5|10}}

align="left"|AC Nagano Parceiro

|align="left"|2017

|align="left"|2018

{{WDL|44|15|17|12}}

align="left"|Kagoshima United FC

|align="left"|2024

|align="left"|Present

{{WDL|0|0|0|0}}

colspan="3"|Total

{{WDLtot|89|34|24|31}}

References

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