is a former Japanese football player and manager. He is the current manager of Blaublitz Akita.

Playing career Yoshida was born in Tokyo on March 1, 1970. He played for Yomiuri, NKK, Ventforet Kofu and Jatco. He retired in 1998.

Coaching career After playing in lower leagues and being a coach for the local time since 1999, Yoshida was appointed at Azul Claro Numazu as manager of first squad in December 2014. He took charge of the squad, which was promoted to pro-football in 2016, after coming 3rd in 2016 season. This brought Azul Claro to play for the first time in J3 League.

He saw his contract renewed, ready to tackle pro-football and guide Azul Claro even in J3.

In 2020 Yoshida was appointed manager of Blaublitz Akita. On 18 November, Akita beat Gamba Osaka U-23 0-2 at Panasonic Stadium Suita to win the J3 League.

Honours Blaublitz Akita J3 League (1): 2020

Managerial statistics Update; October 26, 2022 TeamFromToRecordGWDLWin %Azul Claro Numazu20172019Blaublitz Akita2020presentTotal

References

External links

Profile at Numazu Profile at Akita