Kazuaki Yoshinaga

Shimizu S-Pulse

In 2005, Yoshinaga started his coaching career serving as an assistant to Kenta Hasegawa at J1 League club, Shimizu S-Pulse for 2 seasons which sees him served under his wing for 90 games.

Sagan Tosu

In 2007, Yoshinaga was made as the assistant coach under Yasuyuki Kishino for J2 League club, Sagan Tosu in which he helped the club to their highest league finished in their history. After 51 games serving as the assistant, Yoshinaga was rewarded to lead Sagan Tosu U18 team the following season.

High School coach

Yoshinaga was also the head coach of Yamanashi Gakuin Senior High School Soccer Club from 2010 to 2015.

Ventforet Kofu

After 8 years, Yoshinaga returned to professional coaching and was an assistant coach for the main team at J1 League club, Ventforet Kofu under manager, Satoru Sakuma in 2016.

Albirex Niigata Singapore

Yoshinaga was appointed head coach of Albirex Niigata Singapore in 2017. He won the S.League title in 2017, and also won S.League coach of the year. He extended his contract with the Swans for another year, and the next season saw Yoshinaga led Albirex to win all titles in Singapore professional football: 2018 Singapore Premier League, 2018 Singapore Cup and 2018 Singapore Community Shield, while he won the league's coach of the year for the second successive year.

Albirex Niigata

Yoshinaga impressive work with Albirex Niigata Singapore rewards him a returned to Japan in 2019 where…

Manager

Albirex Singapore (S)

S.League: 2017 Singapore Premier League: 2018, 2022, 2023 Singapore Cup: 2017, 2018 Singapore League Cup: 2017 Singapore Community Shield: 2017, 2018, 2023

Individual

Singapore Premier League Coach of the Year: 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023