Yu Hoshide
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Career & Clubs
Youth and college
Hoshide was born in Tokyo, Japan. At age five, he joined the local Takashimadaira Soccer Club. When he was in high school, he moved to Mitsubishi Yowa S.C. He then became an athletic scholar for Meiji University, where he studied political science.
YKK
Hoshide spent eight years with YKK AP (currently known as Kataller Toyama of the J.League) in the third division Japan Football League before coming to the United States in 2008.
Harrisburg City Islanders
Hoshide signed for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Second Division. Hoshide played 13 games and scored 1 goal during his year with Harrisburg, before being released at the end of the year.
Northern Virginia Royals
He subsequently signed for Northern Virginia Royals in 2009.
Joe Public
In July 2009, Hoshide joined Joe Public of Trinidad and Tobago's TT Pro League, becoming the first Asian player in the league. While Hoshide became close friends with Fabien Lewis (The former Naparima College defender) who now plies his trade with Real Maryland Monarchs was the one who introduced Hoshide to Inshan Flex Mohammed of the Soca Warriors Online, who in turn assisted him in obtaining a trial with the Eastern Lions. Hoshide was quite impressive on his first trial with the Pro League title chasers and as a result was offered a short-term contract. His quick thinking and technical ability in midfield proved vital in helping Joe Public capture five titles that included…
While Hoshide was still playing with the JP Voltes of UFL Division 2, he also serves as head coach of the club. In 2019, Hoshide was appointed as one of the assistant coaches to Noel Marcaida at Kaya F.C.–Iloilo.
- Club
- Manila All-Japan F.C.
- Club
- Joe Public F.C. (2009–2010)
- Club
- YKK AP SC (2000–2007)
- Club
- Harrisburg City Islanders (2008–2008)
- Club
- Northern Virginia FC (2009–2009)
Legacy
As player
Joe Public
TT Pro League: 2009 Trinidad and Tobago FA Trophy: 2009 Trinidad and Tobago League Cup: 2010; runner-up 2009 Trinidad and Tobago Classic: 2009 TT Pro League Big Six: 2009 Trinidad and Tobago Pro Bowl: 2009 Caribbean Club Championship: runner-up 2010 Global
United Football League: 2012, 2014, 2016 PFF National Men's Club Championship: 2011; runner-up 2013–14, 2014–15 United Football League Cup: 2016; runner-up 2012 United Football League FA League Cup: runner-up 2014 United Football League Football Alliance Cup: 2014 Individual
State Select (Toyama) – All Japan Champion; League Assist King: 2000 Japan Football League All Star – Myanmar/Indonesia Tour: 2003 State Select (Toyama) – All Japan Runner Up: 2003 United Football League Agility Award: 2012
As manager
Kaya–Iloilo
Philippines Football League: 2022–23, 2024, 2024–25; runner-up 2020
Clubs
- Manila All-Japan F.C.current
- YKK AP SC2000–2007
- Harrisburg City Islanders2008–2008
- Joe Public F.C.2009–2010
- Northern Virginia FC2009–2009
Played together with
- Andre ToussaintJoe Public F.C. · 1999–2003
- Andre ToussaintJoe Public F.C. · 2010–2012
Angus EveJoe Public F.C. · 1993–1994- Angus EveJoe Public F.C. · 1997–1998
- Angus EveJoe Public F.C. · 2000–2000
- Anthony AbramsJoe Public F.C. · 2006–2006
- Arnold DwarikaJoe Public F.C. · 1993–1994
- Arnold DwarikaJoe Public F.C. · 1995–1995
- Arnold DwarikaJoe Public F.C. · 1997–2002
- Arnold DwarikaJoe Public F.C. · 2006–2008
Aubrey DavidJoe Public F.C. · 2011–2011- Brent RahimJoe Public F.C. · 2001–2001
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Identifiers & aliases
Yu Hoshide is a Japanese football manager and former player. He played as a midfielder and spent his career in Japan, the United States, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Philippines. He was the player-coach of JP Voltes during the 2016 season of the United Football League.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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