Hideki Matsunaga

Hideki Matsunaga (松永 英機, Matsunaga Hideki, born February 8, 1963) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Hideki Matsunaga
松永 英機

Personal information
Full name	Hideki Matsunaga
Date of birth	(1963-02-08) February 8, 1963
Place of birth	Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Shizuoka Gakuen High School
	Osaka University of Commerce
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1991	Matsushita Electric
Managerial career
1999	Verdy Kawasaki
2003–2004	Ventforet Kofu
2005	Vissel Kobe
2006	Sagawa Printing
2007–2009	FC Gifu
2021	Yokohama F. Marinos (caretaker)
Medal record Matsushita Electric Winner Emperor's Cup 1990
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Matsunaga was born in Fujieda on February 8, 1963. After graduating from Osaka University of Commerce, he played for Matsushita Electric from 1984 to 1991. The club became the champions of the 1990 Emperor's Cup which was the first major title in the club's history.

Coaching career

When Matsunaga was a player for Matsushita Electric (later Gamba Osaka), he became a coach at the club in 1989. He coached for the club until 1994. In 1997, Matsunaga signed with Verdy Kawasaki and in 1999 he became a manager. From 2003, he managed Ventforet Kofu (2003-2004), Vissel Kobe (2005), Sagawa Printing (2006) and FC Gifu (2007-2009).

Managerial statistics

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Verdy Kawasaki	January 1999	December 1999	30	17	2	11	056.67
Ventforet Kofu	January 2003	December 2004	88	34	25	29	038.64
Vissel Kobe	January 2005	April 2005	6	1	2	3	016.67
Sagawa Printing	January 2006	August 2006	24	5	6	13	020.83
FC Gifu	June 2007	December 2009	111	33	32	46	029.73
Yokohama F. Marinos	June 2021	July 2021	5	4	0	1	080.00
Total			264	94	67	103	035.61

External links

• Hideki Matsunaga manager profile at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)