Tsukasa Hosaka
Tsukasa Hosaka was a prominent Japanese football player and manager who lived from 1937 to 2018.
He played for JEF United Chiba from 1959 to 1968, winning multiple Emperor's Cups during his tenure.
Hosaka was a member of the Japan men's national football team from 1960 to 1964, earning 19 caps.
Биография
Early Life
Tsukasa Hosaka was born on March 3, 1937, in Kofu, Japan. He pursued his education at Meiji University, where he honed his skills in football, setting the stage for a remarkable career in the sport.
Career
Hosaka began his professional journey in 1959 when he joined Furukawa Electric, later known as JEF United Chiba. During his time with the club, he achieved significant success, winning the Emperor's Cup in 1960, 1961, and 1964. In 1965, Furukawa Electric became part of the newly established Japan Soccer League, where Hosaka played a total of 47 league games before retiring in 1968.
On the international stage, Hosaka was a key player for the Japan men's national football team from 1960 to 1964. He made his debut on November 6, 1960, against South Korea during the World Cup qualification. He also represented Japan at the Asian Games in 1962 and was selected for the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, although he could not compete due to a hand injury. Throughout his national team career, he played 19 matches.
Coaching Career and Legacy
After retiring from professional play, Hosaka transitioned into coaching, taking the helm at his local club Kofu SC from 1973 to 1977. His contributions to Japanese football were significant, both as a player and a manager. Tsukasa Hosaka passed away on January 21, 2018, at the age of 80 due to pneumonia, leaving behind a legacy as a dedicated athlete and coach in the world of football.
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Карьера и клубы
Hosaka was born in Kofu on March 3, 1937. After graduating from Meiji University, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1959. He won 1960, 1961 and 1964 Emperor's Cup. In 1965, Furukawa Electric joined new league Japan Soccer League. He retired in 1968. He played 47 games in the league.
In November 1960, he was selected by the Japan national team for the 1962 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on November 6, he debuted against South Korea. In 1962, he also played at the Asian Games. He was a regular goalkeeper in the early 1960s. In 1964, he was selected by Japan for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. However, he did not compete, because he fractured his hand just before the Olympics. Instead, he was the team's reserve goalkeeper behind Kenzo Yokoyama. He played 19 games for Japan until 1964.
After retirement, Hosaka became a manager for his local club Kofu SC in 1973. He managed until 1977. On January 21, 2018, Hosaka died of pneumonia in Kofu at the age of 80.
- Club
- JEF United Chiba (1959–1968)
- Club
- Japan men's national football team (1960–1964)
Клубы
- JEF United Chiba1959–1968
- Japan men's national football team1960–1964
Играл вместе с
Ado OnaiwuJEF United Chiba · 2014- Akihiro HyodoJEF United Chiba · 2012–2014
- Akihiro TabataJEF United Chiba · 2001–2002
- Akira TakeuchiJEF United Chiba · 2011–2014
- Alex Antônio de Melo SantosJEF United Chiba · 2009–2010
An Byong-junJEF United Chiba · 2015–2015
Andrew KumagaiJEF United Chiba · 2017
Arnold ScholtenJEF United Chiba · 1997–1998- Atsuhiko EjiriJEF United Chiba · 1990–1998
- Atsushi ItoJEF United Chiba · 2006–2008
- Atsushi ShiraiJEF United Chiba · 1997–1998
- Atsuto TataraJEF United Chiba · 2016
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Идентификаторы и алиасы
Tsukasa Hosaka was a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.
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