Yoshiyuki Shinoda


Yoshiyuki Shinoda is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Playing career

Shinoda was born in Kofu on June 18, 1971. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Kofu SC in 1990. Although he played in 1 season, he could only play one match. In 1991, he entered Chuo University. After graduating from Chuo University, he joined Japan Football League club Fukuoka Blux in 1995. The club won the champions in 1995 and was promoted to J1 League from 1996. He played many matches as defensive midfielder for a long time. However the club results were bad and the club was relegated to J2 League from 2002. He retired end of 2004 season.

Coaching career

After retirement, Shinoda started coaching career at Avispa Fukuoka in 2005. He mainly coached for top team and youth team. In July 2008, manager Pierre Littbarski was sacked and Shinoda became a new manager as Littbarski successor. The club won the 3rd place in 2010 J2 League and was promoted to J1 League. However the club results were bad in 2011, he was sacked in August. In 2012, he signed with FC Tokyo and became a coach. In July 2016, manager Hiroshi Jofuku was sacked and Shinoda became a new manager as Jofuku successor. However he was sacked in September 2017. In 2018, he signed with Shimizu S-Pulse and became a coach under manager Jan Jönsson. In May 2019, Jönsson was sacked and Shinoda became a new manager.

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Update; December 31, 2018