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Naruyuki Naito

Naruyuki Naito
内藤 就行
Personal information
Full name Naruyuki Naito
Date of birth (1967-11-09) November 9, 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Nara, Nara, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1983–1985 Oyodo High School
1986–1989 Chukyo University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1992 Honda 30 (3)
1992–1999 Kashima Antlers 148 (3)
2000–2001 FC Tokyo 38 (1)
2001–2002 Avispa Fukuoka 37 (1)
2003 Volca Kagoshima
Total 253 (8)
Managerial career
2016 Ange Violet Hiroshima
2017 Kobe International University
2018–2019 Blancdieu Hirosaki FC
2020 Porvenir Kashihara
2021 Tegevajaro Miyazaki
Medal record
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Naruyuki Naito (内藤 就行, Naito Naruyuki, born November 9, 1967) is a Japanese football coach and former player.

Playing career

Naito was born in Nara on November 9, 1967. After graduating from Chukyo University, he joined Honda in 1990. He played many matches as forward and the club won the 2nd place 1991 JSL Cup. He moved to Kashima Antlers in 1992. However he could not play many matches behind Alcindo, Hisashi Kurosaki and Yoshiyuki Hasegawa. In 1995, he was converted to right side-back and became a regular player and the club won the champions 1996 J1 League. In 1997, his opportunity to play decreased behind Akira Narahashi who came to Antlers in 1997. In 1998, he was converted to defensive midfielder and played many matches at the position with Jorginho or Yasuto Honda and the club won the champions J1 League. In 2000, he moved to newly was promoted to J1 League club, FC Tokyo. In 2000 season, he played as regular player as right side back. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2001 and he moved to Avispa Fukuoka in August 2001. He left the club for generational change end of 2002 season. In 2003, he moved to Regional Leagues club Volca Kagoshima and retired end of 2003 season.

Coaching career

After a few years between women's and university's teams, Naito was hired to coach Tegevajaro Miyazaki in 2021 for their first-ever pro-season. In 2021, Tegevajaro ended up third in the table and Naito had a successful season, before leaving the spot to Yasushi Takasaki.[1][2]

Club statistics

Updated to January 1st, 2022.[3]

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
1990/91 Honda JSL Division 1 9 1 3 1 12 2
1991/92 21 2 4 0 25 2
1992 Kashima Antlers J1 League - 2 1 6 0 8 1
1993 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1994 15 1 1 0 0 0 16 1
1995 32 0 4 1 - 36 1
1996 30 1 3 0 9 0 42 1
1997 20 0 1 0 11 0 32 0
1998 28 1 4 0 5 1 37 2
1999 19 0 0 0 3 0 22 0
2000 FC Tokyo J1 League 27 1 1 0 2 0 30 1
2001 11 0 0 0 2 0 13 0
Avispa Fukuoka 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2002 J2 League 27 1 0 0 - 27 1
2003 Volca Kagoshima JRL (Kyushu) 1 0 - 1 0
Total 253 8 17 2 45 2 315 12

References