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{{Nihongo|'''George Yonashiro'''|与那城 ジョージ|Yonashiro Jōji|born November 28, 1950}} is a former [[Japanese Brazilian]] ([[Nisei]]) [[Association football|football]] player, who was born in [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo]], Brazil. He managed [[Blaublitz Akita]] of [[J3 League]] from 2013 to 2014.
{{Nihongo|'''George Yonashiro'''|与那城 ジョージ|Yonashiro Jōji|born November 28, 1950}} is a former [[Japanese Brazilians|Japanese Brazilian]] ([[Nisei]]) [[Association football|football]] player and manager. In January 1985, he obtained his Japanese citizenship, and played for [[Japan national football team|Japan national team]].


==Club career==
On January 1985, He obtained his Japanese citizenship, and has played for [[Japan national football team|Japan national team]].
Yonashiro was born in [[São Paulo]], [[Brazil]] on November 28, 1950. He joined [[Japan Soccer League]] Division 2 club [[Tokyo Verdy|Yomiuri]] in 1972. The club was promoted to Division 1 in 1978. In 1979, the club won first title [[1979 JSL Cup|JSL Cup]]. The club won the league champions in [[1983 Japan Soccer League|1983]], [[1984 Japan Soccer League|1984]]. The club also won [[1984 Emperor's Cup]] and [[1985 JSL Cup]]. He retired in 1986. He played 239 games and scored 93 goals in the league. He was elected Best Eleven 5 times.

==National team career==
In January 1985, Yonashiro obtained his Japanese citizenship. In October, when he was 34 years old, he was elected [[Japan national football team|Japan national team]] for [[1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|1986 World Cup qualification]]. At this competition, on October 26, he debuted against [[South Korea national football team|South Korea]]. He played 2 games for Japan in 1985.<ref name="JNFTD">[http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/yonashiro_george.html Japan National Football Team Database]</ref>

==Coaching career==
After retirement, Yonashiro became a manager for [[Tokyo Verdy|Yomiuri]] in 1986. He led the club to won [[1986–87 Japan Soccer League]]. The club also won [[1986 Emperor's Cup|1986]] and [[1987 Emperor's Cup]]. In Asia, the club won [[1987 Asian Club Championship]]. He resigned in 1990. In September 1994, he became a manager for [[Kyoto Sanga FC|Kyoto Purple Sanga]] as [[Seishiro Shimatani]] successor. In June 1996, he became a manager for Kyoto Purple Sanga again as [[Oscar (footballer, born 1954)|Oscar]] successor. In 2004, he signed with Prefectural Leagues club [[FC Ryukyu]]. He promoted the club to [[Japanese Regional Leagues|Regional Leagues]] in 2005 and [[Japan Football League]] in 2006. In 2007, he moved to Regional Leagues club [[Giravanz Kitakyushu]]. He promoted the club to Japan Football League in 2008 and [[J2 League]] in 2010. He resigned end of 2010 season. In 2013, he signed with Japan Football League club [[Blaublitz Akita]]. He promoted the club to new league [[J3 League]] in 2014. He resigned end of 2014 season.


==Club statistics==
==Club statistics==
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|1973||18||15||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||15
|[[1973 Japan Soccer League|1973]]||18||15||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||15
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|1974||18||13||||||colspan="2"|-||18||13
|[[1974 Japan Soccer League|1974]]||18||13||||||colspan="2"|-||18||13
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|1975||18||6||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||6
|[[1975 Japan Soccer League|1975]]||18||6||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||6
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|1976||16||7||2||1||4||0||22||8
|[[1976 Japan Soccer League|1976]]||16||7||2||1||4||0||22||8
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|1977||17||7||3||1||2||1||22||9
|[[1977 Japan Soccer League|1977]]||17||7||3||1||2||1||22||9
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|1978||rowspan="8"|[[Japan Soccer League|JSL Division 1]]||18||5||2||1||6||2||26||8
|[[1978 Japan Soccer League|1978]]||rowspan="8"|[[Japan Soccer League|JSL Division 1]]||18||5||2||1||6||2||26||8
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|1979||18||7||2||2||4||0||24||9
|[[1979 Japan Soccer League|1979]]||18||7||2||2||4||0||24||9
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|1980||18||4||3||0||2||0||23||4
|[[1980 Japan Soccer League|1980]]||18||4||3||0||2||0||23||4
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|-
|1981||15||10||5||2||1||0||21||12
|[[1981 Japan Soccer League|1981]]||15||10||5||2||1||0||21||12
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|-
|1982||18||5||3||0||1||0||22||5
|[[1982 Japan Soccer League|1982]]||18||5||3||0||1||0||22||5
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|1983||18||2||3||1||3||1||24||4
|[[1983 Japan Soccer League|1983]]||18||2||3||1||3||1||24||4
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|1984||17||5||4||2||2||1||23||8
|[[1984 Japan Soccer League|1984]]||17||5||4||2||2||1||23||8
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|1985/86||21||1||2||1||4||2||27||3
|[[1985–86 Japan Soccer League|1985/86]]||21||1||2||1||4||2||27||3
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==National team statistics==
==National team statistics==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{NFT player|pid=34141}}
*{{NFT player|pid=34141}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160319072953/http://www.japannationalfootballteam.com/en/players/yonashiro_george.html Japan National Football Team Database]
*[http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/yonashiro_george.html Japan National Football Team Database]
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*{{J.League manager}}


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Revision as of 11:34, 6 June 2018

George Yonashiro
与那城 ジョージ
Personal information
Full name George Yonashiro
Date of birth (1950-11-28) November 28, 1950 (age 73)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1986 Yomiuri 239 (92)
Total 239 (92)
International career
1985 Japan 2 (0)
Managerial career
1986–1990 Yomiuri
1994 Kyoto Purple Sanga
1996 Kyoto Purple Sanga
2004–2006 FC Ryukyu
2007–2010 Giravanz Kitakyushu
2013–2014 Blaublitz Akita
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Yonashiro (与那城 ジョージ, Yonashiro Jōji, born November 28, 1950) is a former Japanese Brazilian (Nisei) football player and manager. In January 1985, he obtained his Japanese citizenship, and played for Japan national team.

Club career

Yonashiro was born in São Paulo, Brazil on November 28, 1950. He joined Japan Soccer League Division 2 club Yomiuri in 1972. The club was promoted to Division 1 in 1978. In 1979, the club won first title JSL Cup. The club won the league champions in 1983, 1984. The club also won 1984 Emperor's Cup and 1985 JSL Cup. He retired in 1986. He played 239 games and scored 93 goals in the league. He was elected Best Eleven 5 times.

National team career

In January 1985, Yonashiro obtained his Japanese citizenship. In October, when he was 34 years old, he was elected Japan national team for 1986 World Cup qualification. At this competition, on October 26, he debuted against South Korea. He played 2 games for Japan in 1985.[1]

Coaching career

After retirement, Yonashiro became a manager for Yomiuri in 1986. He led the club to won 1986–87 Japan Soccer League. The club also won 1986 and 1987 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won 1987 Asian Club Championship. He resigned in 1990. In September 1994, he became a manager for Kyoto Purple Sanga as Seishiro Shimatani successor. In June 1996, he became a manager for Kyoto Purple Sanga again as Oscar successor. In 2004, he signed with Prefectural Leagues club FC Ryukyu. He promoted the club to Regional Leagues in 2005 and Japan Football League in 2006. In 2007, he moved to Regional Leagues club Giravanz Kitakyushu. He promoted the club to Japan Football League in 2008 and J2 League in 2010. He resigned end of 2010 season. In 2013, he signed with Japan Football League club Blaublitz Akita. He promoted the club to new league J3 League in 2014. He resigned end of 2014 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1972 Yomiuri JSL Division 2 9 5 - - 9 5
1973 18 15 - - 18 15
1974 18 13 - 18 13
1975 18 6 - - 18 6
1976 16 7 2 1 4 0 22 8
1977 17 7 3 1 2 1 22 9
1978 JSL Division 1 18 5 2 1 6 2 26 8
1979 18 7 2 2 4 0 24 9
1980 18 4 3 0 2 0 23 4
1981 15 10 5 2 1 0 21 12
1982 18 5 3 0 1 0 22 5
1983 18 2 3 1 3 1 24 4
1984 17 5 4 2 2 1 23 8
1985/86 21 1 2 1 4 2 27 3
Land Japan 239 92 29 11 29 6 297 109
Total 239 92 29 11 29 6 297 109

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1985 2 0
Total 2 0

Managerial statistics

[2]

Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Kyoto Purple Sanga 1996 1996 15 8 0 7 053.33
Giravanz Kitakyushu 2010 2010 36 1 12 23 002.78
Blaublitz Akita 2014 2014 33 10 4 19 030.30
Total 84 19 16 49 022.62

References