Hitoshi Nakata

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Japanese footballer and manager

For voice actor born Hitoshi Nakata, see Jouji Nakata.

Hitoshi Nakata
中田 仁司Personal information

Full name|  Hitoshi Nakata
Date of birth|  (1962-01-17) January 17, 1962 (age 63)
Place of birth|  Osaka, Japan
Height|  1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Youth career
1977–1979|  Nihon University High School
1980–1983|  Tokai University
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1984–1991|  Fujita Industries|  |
1991–1993|  Otsuka Pharmaceutical|  |
Managerial career
2005|  Nagoya Grampus Eight
2015|  Yokohama FC
2016–2017|  Yokohama FC

Medal record

Fujita Industries
Runner-up | Emperor's Cup | 1985
Runner-up | Emperor's Cup | 1988

*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hitoshi Nakata (中田 仁司, Nakata Hitoshi; born January 17, 1962) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

## Playing career

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Nakata was born in Osaka Prefecture on January 17, 1962. After graduating from Tokai University, he played Fujita Industries (1984-1991) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical (1991-1993).

## Coaching career

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After retirement, Nakata started coaching career at Otsuka Pharmaceutical (later Tokushima Vortis). He coached at Otsuka Pharmaceutical (1993-1995), Yokohama F. Marinos (1996-1999), Cerezo Osaka (2000-2003) and Nagoya Grampus Eight (2004-2007). In 2005, he also managed Nagoya Grampus Eight from September to December. In 2008, he moved to Tokushima Vortis and became Technical Advisor until October 2014. In 2015, he moved to Yokohama FC and became Technical Director. In September 2015, manager Miloš Rus resigned for health reasons.[1] Nakata became a manager and managed 11 matches until the end of the season. In 2016 season, although Rus returned to manager, Rus resigned for heart arrhythmia in June.[2] So, Nakata became a manager again.[3] In October 2017, he was sacked for poor performance.[4]

## Managerial statistics

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Team  | From  | To  | Record

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G | W | D | L | Win %
Nagoya Grampus Eight | 2005  | 2005  | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 020.00
Yokohama FC | 2015  | 2015  | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 036.36
Yokohama FC | 2016  | 2017  | 62 | 27 | 15 | 20 | 043.55
Total  | 83 | 33 | 21 | 29 | 039.76

## References

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1. ^ Yokohama FC(in Japanese)
2. ^ Yokohama FC(in Japanese)
3. ^ Yokohama FC(in Japanese)
4. ^ Yokohama FC(in Japanese)
5. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)

## External links

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* Hitoshi Nakata manager profile at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)

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Nagoya Grampus – managers

* Hiraki (1992–93)
* Milne (1994)
* Miura (1994)
* Wenger (1995–96)
* Costa (1996)
* Queiroz (1996–97)
* Tanaka (1997–99)
* Sanchez (1999)
* Mazarópi (1999)
* João Carlos (1999–01)
* Miura (2001)
* Verdenik (2002–03)
* Nelsinho (2003–05)
* Nakata (2005)
* Vergoossen (2006–07)
* Stojković (2008–13)
* Nishino (2014–15)
* Ogura (2016)
* Gjurovski (2016)
* Kazama (2017–19)
* Ficcadenti (2019–21)
* Hasegawa (2022–)

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Yokohama FC – managers

* Littbarski (1999–00)
* Nagai (2001)
* Sakakura (2001)
* Shinto (2001–02)
* Littbarski (2003–04)
* Adachi (2005–06)
* Takagi (2006–07)
* Leal (2007)
* Tsunami (2008)
* Higuchi (2009)
* Kishino (2010–12)
* Taguchi (2012)
* Yamaguchi (2012–14)
* Rus (2015)
* Nakata (2015)
* Rus (2016)
* Nakata (2016–17)
* Okudera (2017)
* Tavares (2017–19)
* Shimotaira (2019–21)
* Hayakawa (2021)
* Yomoda (2022–)

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