Masakatsu Miyamoto
宮本 征勝

Personal information
Full name	Masakatsu Miyamoto
Date of birth	( 1938-07-04 ) July 4, 1938
Place of birth	Hitachi , Ibaraki , Empire of Japan
Date of death	May 7, 2002 (2002-05-07) (aged 63)
Place of death	Mito , Ibaraki , Japan
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 + 1 ⁄ 2  in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1954?1956	Hitachi Daiichi High School
1957?1960	Waseda University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	( Gls )
1961?1974	Furukawa Electric	103	(19)
Total		103	(19)
International career
1958?1971	Japan	44	(1)
Managerial career
1983?1989	Honda
1989	Japan Futsal
1992?1994	Kashima Antlers
1995	Shimizu S-Pulse
Medal record Furukawa Electric Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1967 Winner Emperor's Cup 1961 Winner Emperor's Cup 1964 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1962 Representing   Japan Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City Team Asian Games 1966 Bangkok Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Masakatsu Miyamoto ( 宮本 征勝 , Miyamoto Masakatsu , July 4, 1938 ? May 7, 2002) was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team .

Club career [ edit ]

Miyamoto was born in Hitachi on July 4, 1938. After graduating from Waseda University , he joined Furukawa Electric in 1961. He won 1961 and 1964 Emperor's Cup . In 1965, Furukawa Electric joined new league Japan Soccer League . He retired in 1974. He played 103 games and scored 19 goals in the league. He was selected Best Eleven in 1966 , 1967 and 1968 .

National team career [ edit ]

On December 25, 1958, when Miyamoto was a Waseda University student, he debuted for Japan national team against Hong Kong . He was selected Japan for 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City . Although he did not play at 1964 Summer Olympics, he played 5 games at 1968 Summer Olympics and Japan won bronze medal. In 2018, this team was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame . He also played at 1962 and 1966 Asian Games . He played 44 games and scored 1 goal for Japan until 1971. ^[1]

Coaching career [ edit ]

After retirement, Miyamoto became a manager for Honda in 1983 and managed until 1989. In January 1989, he also managed for Japan national futsal team for 1989 Futsal World Championship in Netherlands . In 1992, he signed with Kashima Antlers joined new league J1 League . In 1993, he led the club to won 2nd place at J1 League and 1993 . he resigned in June 1994. He also managed Shimizu S-Pulse in 1995.

On May 7, 2002, he died of pneumonia in Mito at the age of 63. In 2005, he was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame .

Club statistics [ edit ]

National team statistics [ edit ]

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Managerial statistics [ edit ]

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Honors and awards [ edit ]

Individual honors [ edit ]

• Japan Soccer League Best Eleven: 1966 , 1967 , 1968
• Japan Football Hall of Fame : Inducted in 2005 ^[3]

Team honors [ edit ]

• Emperor's Cup : 1961 , 1964

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Masakatsu Miyamoto ? FIFA competition record (archived)
• Masakatsu Miyamoto at National-Football-Teams.com
• Japan National Football Team Database
• Masakatsu Miyamoto manager profile at J.League ( archive ) (in Japanese)
• Japan Football Hall of Fame at Japan Football Association
• Japan Football Hall of Fame (Japan team at 1968 Olympics) at Japan Football Association

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