Go Oiwa

Japanese association football player and manager

Go Oiwa (大岩 剛, Oiwa Go, born June 23, 1972) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for the Japan national team.

Go Oiwa
Oiwa managing Kashima Antlers in 2018
Personal information
Full name Go Oiwa
Date of birth (1972-06-23) June 23, 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1988–1990 Shimizu Commercial High School
1991–1994 University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2000 Nagoya Grampus Eight 172 (6)
2000–2002 Júbilo Iwata 49 (2)
2003–2010 Kashima Antlers 165 (2)
Total 386 (10)
National team
2000 Japan 3 (0)
Teams managed
2017–2019 Kashima Antlers
Honours
Nagoya Grampus Eight
Winner Emperor's Cup 1995
Winner Emperor's Cup 1999
Júbilo Iwata
Winner J1 League 2002
Runner-up J1 League 2001
Runner-up J.League Cup 2001
Kashima Antlers
Winner J1 League 2007
Winner J1 League 2008
Winner J1 League 2009
Runner-up J.League Cup 2003
Runner-up J.League Cup 2006
Winner Emperor's Cup 2007
Winner Emperor's Cup 2010
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

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Oiwa was born in Shizuoka on June 23, 1972. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined J1 League club Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1995. From first season, he played as center-back with Alexandre Torres for long years. The club won the champions 1995 and 1999 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won the 2nd place 1996–97 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. He moved to Júbilo Iwata in September 2000. The club won the champions in 2002 J1 League and the 2nd place 2000–01 Asian Club Championship. In 2003, he moved to rival club Kashima Antlers, biggest rival competed for the champions with Júbilo. He played as center-back with Yutaka Akita or Daiki Iwamasa. Although his opportunity to play decreased from 2007, the club won the champions for 3 years in a row (2007-2009). The club also won the champions 2007 and 2010 Emperor's Cup. He retired end of 2010 season.

On February 5, 2000, Oiwa debuted the for Japan national team against Mexico. He played 3 games for Japan in 2000.

After the retirement, Oiwa started coaching career at Kashima Antlers in 2011. He served as an assistant coach. In May 2017, he became a manager as Masatada Ishii successor. In 2018, the club won the champions AFC Champions League. He was also selected "AFC Coach of the Year".

Statistics

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Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
1995 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 38 0 4 0 - - 42 0
1996 27 1 1 0 12 0 - 40 1
1997 32 1 0 0 7 0 - 39 1
1998 32 2 1 0 4 0 - 37 2
1999 26 2 5 0 4 0 - 35 2
2000 17 0 0 0 0 0 - 17 0
2000 Júbilo Iwata J1 League 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 0
2001 28 2 1 1 7 0 - 36 3
2002 20 0 0 0 6 0 - 26 0
2003 Kashima Antlers J1 League 29 1 4 0 5 0 3 0 41 1
2004 29 0 3 0 6 1 - 38 1
2005 30 0 3 0 5 0 - 38 0
2006 27 1 1 0 7 0 - 35 1
2007 20 0 5 0 6 1 - 31 1
2008 18 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 26 0
2009 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 10 1
2010 6 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
Country Japan 386 10 35 1 71 2 13 1 505 14
Total 386 10 35 1 71 2 13 1 505 14

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
2000 3 0
Total 3 0

References

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  1. Go Oiwa at National-Football-Teams.com  
  2. Go Oiwa at J.League (in Japanese)  
  3. Japan National Football Team Database

Other websites

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