Hiroshi Sowa

Hiroshi Sowa
楚輪 博
Personal information
Full name Hiroshi Sowa
Date of birth (1956-05-01) May 1, 1956
Place of birth Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1975–1978 Hosei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1990 Yammer Diesel 191 (13)
Total 191 (13)
Teams managed
1996 Cerezo Osaka
1997–1999 Sagan Tosu
2004–2010 Kataller Toyama
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Hiroshi Sowa (楚輪 博, Sowa Hiroshi, born May 1, 1956) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Playing career

Sowa was born in Hiroshima on May 1, 1956. After graduating from Hosei University, he played for Yammer Diesel (later Cerezo Osaka) from 1979 to 1990. He played 191 games and scored 13 goals, He was also elected Best Eleven in 1981 and 1982.

Coaching career

After retirement, Sowa started coaching career at Cerezo Osaka in 1994. In 1996, he became a manager. In 1997, he moved to Sagan Tosu and he managed until 1999. In 2004, he signed with YKK AP (later Kataller Toyama). He managed until September 2010.

Managerial statistics

[1]

Team From To Record
GWDLWin %
Cerezo Osaka 1996 1996 15 5 0 10 033.33
Sagan Tosu 1999 1999 36 12 2 22 033.33
Kataller Toyama 2009 2010 78 21 18 39 026.92
Total 129 38 20 71 029.46

References

  1. ↑ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
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