Tetsuya Totsuka

Tetsuya Totsuka (戸塚 哲也, Totsuka Tetsuya, born April 24, 1961) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Tetsuya Totsuka
戸塚 哲也
Personal information
Full name Tetsuya Totsuka
Date of birth (1961-04-24) April 24, 1961
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing position(s) Forward, Midfielder
Youth career
1977–1978 Yomiuri
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1995 Verdy Kawasaki 256 (68)
1994Kashiwa Reysol (loan) 17 (4)
Total 273 (72)
National team
1980–1985 Japan 18 (3)
Teams managed
2006–2007 FC Gifu
2007 MIO Biwako Kusatsu
2008–2009 FC Machida Zelvia
2011 SC Sagamihara
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Totsuka was born in Tokyo on April 24, 1961. He joined Yomiuri (later Verdy Kawasaki) from youth team in 1979. The club won the champions in Japan Soccer League 5 times, JSL Cup 3 times and Emperor's Cup 3 times. This was golden era in club history. He also became a top scorer 2 times (1984 and 1990–91). In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. However he lost opportunity to play after that. In 1994, he moved to Japan Football League club Kashiwa Reysol. He retired in 1995.

National team career

In December 1980, Totsuka was selected Japan national team for 1982 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on December 22, he debuted against Singapore. He also played at 1982 Asian Games. In 1985, he was selected Japan for the first time in 3 years for 1986 World Cup qualification. This qualification was his last game for Japan. He played 18 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 1985.[1]

Coaching career

In 2006, Totsuka signed with Japanese Regional Leagues club FC Gifu. He managed the club and promoted the club to Japan Football League. However, he was sacked in June 2007. In September 2007, he signed with Regional Leagues club FC Mi-O Biwako. He managed the club and promoted the club to Japan Football League. In 2008, he moved to Regional Leagues club FC Machida Zelvia. He managed the club and promoted the club to Japan Football League. He promoted each club to Japan Football League for 3 years in a row. End of 2009 season, he resigned a manager for FC Machida Zelvia. In 2011, he signed with Regional Leagues club SC Sagamihara. However, he was sacked in May.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1979YomiuriJSL Division 1922131144
19801721120203
19811835010243
19821863210228
198318633332412
1984161455222321
1985/862241042276
1986/872034310256
1987/881804300223
1988/892252030275
1989/901884040268
1990/91221022202612
1991/922143050294
1992Verdy KawasakiJ1 League-30100130
19931011061172
199470000070
1994Kashiwa ReysolFootball League1740010184
1995Verdy KawasakiJ1 League00-00
Total 273724020489361101

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
198040
198180
198243
198300
198400
198520
Total183

National team goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.2 June 1982Hiroshima Stadium, Hiroshima, Japan Singapore2–0Won1982 Kirin Cup
2.18 July 1982Stadionul Național, Bucharest, Romania Romania3–1LostFriendly
3.23 November 1982Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, India South Yemen3–1Won1982 Asian Games
Correct as of 6 November 2016[2]

Personal honors

References

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