Yasuo Manaka

{{Infobox football biography

|name=Yasuo Manaka
眞中靖夫

|image=

|fullname=Yasuo Manaka

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1971|1|31}}

|birth_place=Bando, Ibaraki, Japan

|height={{Height|m=1.70}}

|position=Forward

|currentclub=

|youthyears1=1986–1988|youthclubs1=Iwai Nishi High School

|years1=1989–1998|clubs1=Kashima Antlers|caps1=135|goals1=33

|years2=1999–2003|clubs2=Cerezo Osaka|caps2=106|goals2=26

|years3=2003–2004|clubs3=Sanfrecce Hiroshima|caps3=20|goals3=2

|years4=2004|clubs4=Yokohama FC|caps4=13|goals4=1

|totalcaps=274|totalgoals=62

|manageryears1=2017|managerclubs1=Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki

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}}

{{Nihongo|Yasuo Manaka|眞中靖夫|Manaka Yasuo|born January 31, 1971}} is a former Japanese football player and manager. His elder brother Mikio Manaka is also a former footballer.

Playing career

Manaka was born in Bando on January 31, 1971. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Sumitomo Metal (later Kashima Antlers) in 1989. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. He played many matches as substitutes and the club won the champions 1996, 1998 J1 League, 1997 J.League Cup and 1997 Emperor's Cup. He moved to Cerezo Osaka in 1999. He also played as midfielder not only forward. He moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in August 2003 and Yokohama FC in July 2004. At Yokohama FC, he played with his elder brother Mikio Manaka. He retired end of 2004 season.

Coaching career

After retirement, Manaka became a manager for L.League club Konomiya Speranza Osaka-Takatsuki in 2017. However he resigned in October 2017.

Record

Manaka holds the record for the fastest J1 League hat-trick ever. On July 14, 2001, he scored three goals in three minutes for Cerezo Osaka against Kashiwa Reysol, the goals coming in the 72nd, 73rd and 75th minutes.

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 \| J.League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
1989/90	rowspan="3"\|Sumitomo Metal	rowspan="3"\|JSL Division 2	9	2			1	0	10	2
1990/91	8	1			1	0	9	1
1991/92	21	9			2	2	23	11
1992	rowspan="7"\|Kashima Antlers	rowspan="7"\|J1 League	colspan="2"
\|1	0	0	0	1	0
1993	12	3	1	0	2	1	15	4
1994	8	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
1995	23	3	3	0	colspan="2"
\|26	3
1996	21	5	3	0	4	0	28	5
1997	12	4	0	0	4	0	16	4
1998	21	6	2	0	5	1	28	7
1999	rowspan="5"\|Cerezo Osaka	rowspan="3"\|J1 League	27	5	2	0	4	0	33	5
2000	17	2	3	0	4	0	24	2
2001	24	5	3	0	2	2	29	7
2002	J2 League	28	13	3	0	colspan="2"
\|31	13
2003	J1 League	10	1	0	0	2	0	12	1
2003	rowspan="2"\|Sanfrecce Hiroshima	J2 League	14	2	3	1	colspan="2"
\|17	3
2004	J1 League	6	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
2004	Yokohama FC	J2 League	13	1	1	0	colspan="2"
\|14	1
colspan=3\|Total !274\|\|62\|\|26\|\|1\|\|32\|\|6\|\|332\|\|69

References

External links

{{J.League player}}
[http://www5c.biglobe.ne.jp/~sanf/all/manaka.htm biglobe.ne.jp]

Category:1971 births

Category:Living people

Category:Association football people from Ibaraki Prefecture

Category:Japanese men's footballers

Category:Japan Soccer League players

Category:J1 League players

Category:J2 League players

Category:Kashima Antlers players

Category:Cerezo Osaka players

Category:Sanfrecce Hiroshima players

Category:Yokohama FC players

Category:Japanese football managers

Category:Men's association football forwards

Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen