Hidehiko Shimizu

Hidehiko Shimizu
清水 秀彦

Personal information
Full name	Hidehiko Shimizu
Date of birth	(1954-11-04) November 4, 1954
Place of birth	Tokyo, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1970–1972	Saitama Urawa High School
1973–1976	Hosei University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1988	Nissan Motors
Managerial career
1991–1994	Yokohama Marinos
1996	Avispa Fukuoka
1998–1999	Kyoto Purple Sanga
1999–2003	Vegalta Sendai
Medal record Nissan Motors Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1983 Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1984 Runner-up JSL Cup 1983 Runner-up JSL Cup 1985 Runner-up JSL Cup 1986 Winner Emperor's Cup 1983 Winner Emperor's Cup 1985
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hidehiko Shimizu (清水 秀彦, Shimizu Hidehiko, born November 4, 1954) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Playing career

Shimizu was born in Tokyo on November 4, 1954. After graduating from Hosei University, he joined Nissan Motors in 1977. He retired in 1988.

Coaching career

After retirement, Shimizu became an assistant coach at Nissan Motors (later Yokohama Marinos) in 1989. In 1991, he was promoted to manager and managed until 1994. In 1996, he signed with Avispa Fukuoka. In 1998, he became an assistant coach for Kyoto Purple Sanga. In June, he was promoted to manager, but he was sacked in June 1999. In August 1999, he became a manager for J2 League club Vegalta Sendai. In 2001 season, he led to the 2nd place and the club was promoted to J1 League. In September 2003, he was sacked.

Managerial statistics

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Yokohama Marinos	1993	1994	80	43	0	37	053.75
Avispa Fukuoka	1996	1996	30	9	0	21	030.00
Kyoto Purple Sanga	1998	1999	37	16	0	21	043.24
Vegalta Sendai	1999	2003	152	67	17	68	044.08
Total			299	135	17	147	045.15

External links

• Hidehiko Shimizu manager profile at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
• Vegalta Sendai