Tatsuya Shiji

is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Club career Shiji was born in Aichi Prefecture on October 20, 1938. When he was a Kwansei Gakuin University student, he won 1959 Emperor's Cup as a member of Kwangaku Club was consisted of his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University players and graduates. After graduating from Kwansei Gakuin University, he played for his local club Toyota Motors.

National team career On May 28, 1961, when Shiji was a Kwansei Gakuin University student, he debuted and scored a goal for Japan national team against Malaya.

Coaching career In 1965, Shiji became a manager for Toyota Motors. In 1966, the club joined Japanese Regional Leagues. He promoted the club to new division Japan Soccer League (JSL) Division 2 in 1972 and JSL Division 1 in 1973. He resigned in 1974.

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