Tsuyoshi Otsuki
{{short description|Japanese footballer and manager}}
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大槻 毅
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|fullname=Tsuyoshi Otsuki
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1972|12|1}}
|birth_place=Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
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|currentclub=Thespa Gunma (manager)
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|youthyears1=|youthclubs1=Sendai Daini High School
|youthyears2=|youthclubs2=University of Tsukuba
|years1=|clubs1=Sony Sendai|caps1=|goals1=
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|manageryears1=2018|managerclubs1=Urawa Red Diamonds
|manageryears2=2019–2020|managerclubs2=Urawa Red Diamonds
|manageryears3=2022–2024|managerclubs3=Thespa Gunma
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{{Nihongo|Tsuyoshi Otsuki|大槻 毅|Otsuki Tsuyoshi|born December 1, 1972}} is a former Japanese football player and manager. He was most recently manager of J2 League club Thespa Gunma.
Playing career
Otsuki was born in Sendai on December 1, 1972. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he played for his local club Sony Sendai.
Coaching career
After retiring players career, Otsuki became J.League club coach. (Mito HollyHock (2000-2002), Omiya Ardija (2003), Urawa Reds (2004-2010) and Vegalta Sendai (2011)) In 2012, he returned Urawa Reds. On April 2, 2018, team manager Takafumi Hori was sacked. Otsuki became manager.[http://www.urawa-reds.co.jp/reds-en/news/appointment-of-training-director-tsuyoshi-otsuki-to-the-position-of-temporary-team-manager/ Urawa Reds] On April 22, the club contracted with Oswaldo de Oliveira.[http://www.urawa-reds.co.jp/reds-en/news/team-manager-appointment-of-mr-oswaldo-de-oliveira-filho/ Urawa Reds] So, Otsuki became assistant coach. In May 2019, manager Oliveira was sacked and Otsuki became a manager again.[http://www.urawa-reds.co.jp/topteamtopics/大槻-毅-氏のトップチーム監督就任について/ Urawa Reds]{{in lang|ja}}
On 16 December 2021, Otsuki announcement officially appointment manager of Thespakusatsu Gunma (now Thespa Gunma) from 2022 season.[https://www.thespa.co.jp/newsinfo/?p=1754 大槻毅氏 新監督就任のお知らせ] - ザスパクサツ群馬・2021年12月16日
Following a poor start to the 2024 season with 10 losses in their first 14 games, Otsuki was dismissed in May 2024.{{cite web |title=大槻監督の契約を解除。新監督に武藤氏が就任【群馬】：Ｊリーグ公式サイト（J.LEAGUE.jp） |url=https://www.jleague.jp/news/article/27808 |website=Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） |access-date=10 May 2024 |language=ja}}
Managerial statistics
{{updated|the start from 2024 season}}.{{J.League manager}}
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!rowspan="2"|Team !rowspan="2"|From !rowspan="2"|To !colspan="5"|Record | ||||
| G | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="2" align="left"|Urawa Reds
|colspan="2" |2018 {{WDL|6|4|2|0}} | ||||
| colspan="2" |2019
{{WDL|70|23|18|29}} | ||||
| align="left"|Thespa Gunma
|align="left"|2022 |align="left"|2024 {{WDL|88|27|24|37}} | ||||
| colspan="3"|Total
{{WDLtot|164|54|44|66}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
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{{Urawa Red Diamonds managers}}
{{Thespakusatsu Gunma managers}}
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Category:University of Tsukuba alumni
Category:Association football people from Miyagi Prefecture
Category:Japanese men's footballers
Category:Sony Sendai FC players
Category:Japanese football managers
Category:Urawa Red Diamonds managers
Category:Thespa Gunma managers
Category:Men's association football players not categorized by position
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