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Shu Kamo (加茂 周, Kamo Shu, born October 29, 1939) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He managed the Japan national team.

Playing career

Kamo was born in Ashiya on October 29, 1939. After graduation from Kwansei Gakuin University, he played for Yanmar Diesel from 1965 to 1967.

Coaching career

In 1974, Kamo became manager for Nissan Motors. In 1991, he became manager for All Nippon Airways (later, Yokohama Flügels) and won the 1993 Emperor's Cup. In December 1994, he was named the Japan national team manager, replacing Paulo Roberto Falcão. After four games at the 1998 World Cup qualification Final round in October 1997, he was dismissed and assistant coach Takeshi Okada was promoted to manager.

1998 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round
# Date Venue Opponent Result
1 September 7 Tokyo, Japan  Uzbekistan 6–3
2 September 19 Abu Dhabi, UAE  United Arab Emirates 0–0
3 September 28 Tokyo, Japan  South Korea 1–2
4 October 4 Almaty, Kazakhstan  Kazakhstan 1–1

In 1999, Kamo became manager for Kyoto Purple Sanga until June 2000. Starting in 2001, he managed a number of universities such as Shobi University, Osaka Gakuin University, and his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University. In 2017, he was selected for the Japan Football Hall of Fame. [1]

Managerial statistics

[2]

Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Yokohama Flügels 1993 1994 80 38 0 42 047.50
Kyoto Purple Sanga 1999 2000 30 9 1 20 030.00
Total 110 47 1 62 042.73

Honours

References

  1. ^ "KAMO Shu". Japan Football Association. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  2. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
  3. ^ "KAMO Shu". Japan Football Association. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

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