Tetsuhiro Kina

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Tetsuhiro Kina
喜名 哲裕
Personal information
Full name Tetsuhiro Kina
Date of birth (1976-12-10) December 10, 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1992–1994 Naha Nishi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Nagoya Grampus Eight 55 (1)
2000–2003 FC Tokyo 57 (0)
2004 Omiya Ardija 15 (0)
2005 Avispa Fukuoka 19 (0)
2006 Tokyo Verdy 16 (0)
2007–2009 Roasso Kumamoto 56 (0)
2010–2011 Okinawa Kaiho Bank 8 (0)
Total 226 (1)
Managerial career
2021-2022 FC Ryukyu
2023 FC Ryukyu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tetsuhiro Kina (喜名 哲裕, Kina Tetsuhiro, born December 10, 1976) is a Japanese football manager and former football player He is the current interim head coach of J3 League club FC Ryukyu.

Playing career

Kina was born in Naha on December 10, 1976. After graduating from high school, he joined Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1995. He debuted in 1995 and played many matches as central midfielder from 1996. However he could not play at all in the match for injury from 1998. In 2000, he moved to newly-promoted club FC Tokyoin the J1 League. He played as a central midfielder. However, the arrival of Masashi Miyazawa in 2002 limited his chances and in 2004, he moved to J2 League club Omiya Ardija. He tried his luck with two more J2 sides, Avispa Fukuoka and Tokyo Verdy, without much success. In 2007, he moved to Japan Football League club Rosso Kumamoto (later Roasso Kumamoto). He played regularly as the club was promoted to the J2 League in 2008. In 2010, he moved to Regional League club Okinawa Kaiho Bank. He retired at the end of the 2011 season.

Managerial career

On the 20 October 2021, Kina was appointed manager of FC Ryukyu.[1] After a poor run of results, he was sacked on 6 June 2022.

By 16 May 2023, Kina was named interim manager at FC Ryukyu.[2]

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1995 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 5 0 0 0 - 5 0
1996 24 1 1 0 13 0 38 1
1997 26 0 0 0 7 1 33 1
1998 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 FC Tokyo J1 League 22 0 1 0 1 0 24 0
2001 23 0 1 0 3 0 27 0
2002 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2003 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 Omiya Ardija J2 League 15 0 0 0 - 15 0
2005 Avispa Fukuoka J2 League 19 0 0 0 - 19 0
2006 Tokyo Verdy J2 League 16 0 1 0 - 17 0
2007 Rosso Kumamoto JFL 25 0 1 0 - 26 0
2008 Roasso Kumamoto J2 League 30 0 0 0 - 30 0
2009 1 0 0 0 - 1 0
2010 Okinawa Kaiho Bank Regional Leagues 6 0 - - 6 0
2011 2 0 1 0 - 3 0
Total 226 1 6 0 24 1 256 2

References

  1. ^ "New Manager appointed". fcryukyu.com. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  2. ^ "NEWS". FC琉球公式サイト | FC Ryukyu Official Website. Retrieved 2023-05-16.

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