As indicated in the subject line, we are pleased to announce that Coach Masatada Ishii has been appointed as the new head coach today (21st).
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■Head Coach Name: Masatada Ishii
■Born: February 1, 1967, Chiba Prefecture
■Career:
Ichihara Midori High School - Juntendo University - NTT Kanto - Sumitomo Metal Industries - Kashima Antlers (1992-1997) - Avispa Fukuoka (1998)
■Official Match Record:
J1 League Total
95 appearances, 3 goals (94 appearances, 3 goals for Kashima)
Nabisco Cup Total
27 appearances, 1 goal (all for Kashima)
Emperor's Cup Total: 5 appearances, 0 goals (all for Kashima)
■Coaching Career:
1999-2001 Kashima Antlers Youth Coach
2002-2011 Kashima Antlers Top Team Physical Coach
2012- Kashima Antlers Top Team Coach