Yuji Tsukada
Japanese association football player and manager
About Yuji Tsukada
Born 1957. Yuji Tsukada is a Japanese association football player and association football coach.
is a Japanese former football player and manager.
Playing career Tsukada was born in Kofu on December 28, 1957. After graduating from Nippon Sport Science University, he played for his local club Kofu SC (later Ventforet Kofu) from 1980 to 1989.
Coaching career After retirement, in 1995 Tsukada became a manager for Japan Football League clubVentforet Kofu. In 1999, the club joined new league J2 League. However, he didn't have a coaching license for J2 League. So, former manager Susumu Katsumata became a manager to replace Tsukada. In 1999, Tsukada got a coaching license and came back as a manager in 2000. In 2002, he became an assistant coach for Cerezo Osaka. In October 2003, he became a manager to replace Akihiro Nishimura and he led to finalist at 2003 Emperor's Cup. He also managed the club in 2006 to replace Shinji Kobayashi.
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Who is Yuji Tsukada?
Japanese association football player and manager
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Yuji Tsukada was born on 28 December 1957 in Yamanashi Prefecture.
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Yuji Tsukada is an association football player and association football coach.
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Yuji Tsukada is Japanese.
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