Daiki Iwamasa(Nham chính đại thụ,Iwamasa Daiki,born 30 January 1982)is a Japanese professional football manager and former player, who most recently head coach ofV.League 1clubHanoi FC.He also played for theJapan national team.

Daiki Iwamasa
Nham chính đại thụ
Personal information
Full name Iwamasa Daiki
Date of birth (1982-01-30)30 January 1982(age 42)
Place of birth Suo-Oshima,Yamaguchi,Japan
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1997–1999 Iwakuni High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Tokyo Gakugei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2013 Kashima Antlers 290 (35)
2014 BEC Tero Sasana 35 (5)
2015–2016 Fagiano Okayama 82 (10)
2017–2018 Tokyo United 32 (6)
Total 439 (56)
International career
2009–2011 Japan 8 (0)
Managerial career
2022–2023 Jobu University
2022 Kashima Antlers(interim)
2022–2023 Kashima Antlers
2024 Hanoi FC
Medal record
Men'sFootball
RepresentingJapan
AFC Asian Cup
Winner 2011 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Iwamasa was born inSuo-Oshima,Yamaguchion 30 January 1982. He was educated at and played for Iwakuni High School andTokyo Gakugei Universitybefore turning professional.

Kashima Antlers

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Iwamasa started his professional career atKashima Antlerswhere he later became one of the club's longest serving players. He became a regular player at center back from late first season. The club won the title inJ1 Leaguefor three consecutive seasons (20072009) which is the first time in J1 League history. He was also elected in theJ.League Best XIfor three consecutive years. The club also won2007,2010 Emperor's Cup,2011and2012 J.League Cuphowever his opportunity to play decreased in 2013 and he left the club end of 2013 season.

BEC Tero Sasana

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In 2014, Iwamasa moved to Thailand to joinBEC Tero Sasanawhich he helped the club to win the2014 Thai League Cupwhere he scored a goal in the final that ended in a 2–0 victory.

Fagiano Okayama

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In 2015, Iwamasa returned to Japan and joinedJ2 Leagueside,Fagiano Okayamaahead of the2015 season.

Tokyo United

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In 2017, Iwamasa moved to sixth tierRegional Leaguesside,Tokyo United.He retired at the end of the 2018 season.

International career

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Iwamasa was the captain of the Japan team that won the2003 Summer Universiadeheld inDaegu,South Korea, where he scored a goal in the final of the tournament. He received the first call-up forJapan national teamin 2008 by newly appointed coachTakeshi Okada.

On 10 October 2009, he made his international debut in a friendly match againstScotland.He was also one of the final 23 Japan national football players participating in2010 FIFA World Cupin South Africa although did not play any minute during the tournament. After the 2010 FIFA World Cup, in January 2011, he was selected Japan for2011 AFC Asian Cupby new managerAlberto Zaccheroni.At the 2011 AFC Asian Cup, he played in four matches and Japan was the eventual champions. He played eight games for Japan until 2011.[1]

Managerial career

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Jobu University

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After retiring as a player in 2018, in 2021 he became manager ofJobu University's football team.[2]

Kashima Antlers

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For the 2022 season, Iwamasa became the assistant manager ofKashima Antlersand took charge of a number of games whilst new managerRené Weilerawaited entry to the country due to COVID-19 quarantine restrictions.[3]In August 2022, it was announced that Iwamasa would be promoted to manager of Kashima Antlers following the departure of Weiler.[4]

The first game in the charge was 2-0 home win byJ1 LeagueagainstAvispa Fukuokain 14 August 2022. But the in the nine games after. only one win against Vissel Kobe inEmperor's Cup,the team was knocked out by second tier teamVentforet Kofuafter defeat by 1-0. Ending the season in fourth place, three points behind of theAFC Champions Leagueslots occupied bySanfrecce Hiroshima.

The 2023 Season starts with an away victory overKyoto Sangaby 0-2. The first match at home was a defeat against current runners-upKawasaki Frontaleby 1-2. Following this, the team collected mixed results in the Emperor's Cup. They were knocked out by the defending champions, Ventforet Kofu for a consecutive season after a 1-1 draw, the team lost 10-11 in the penalty shootout. Following the end of the campaign, Antlers won the last match of the competition against the relegated teamYokohama FC.), ending the aspirations for qualification to AFC Tournaments after a 3-1 defeat to Vissel Kobe.[citation needed]

On 5 December 2023 the board announced the Iwamasa's contract was not renewed for the 2024 season.[5]

Hanoi FC

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On 11 January 2024, Iwamasa was named as the manager ofV.League 1clubHanoi FC.[6]He lost his firstV.League 1match, 2–0 at away toDong A Thanh Hoaon 18 February.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 1 January 2015
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[8]
Club Season League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kashima Antlers 2004 J1 League 18 4 3 0 4 0 25 4
2005 31 4 3 0 6 2 40 6
2006 30 3 4 2 11 1 45 6
2007 33 6 5 0 10 0 48 6
2008 33 2 2 0 2 0 8 2 45 4
2009 33 4 2 0 2 0 6 0 43 4
2010 34 3 3 1 1 0 7 0 45 4
2011 28 6 1 0 1 0 7 0 37 6
2012 32 3 3 1 7 1 42 5
2013 18 0 1 0 5 0 24 0
BEC Tero Sasana 2014 Premier League 37 5 2 0 6 1 45 6
Fagiano Okayama 2015 J2 League 42 4 1 0 43 4
Career total 327 40 29 4 55 5 28 2 439 51

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan 2009 1 0
2010 3 0
2011 4 0
Total 8 0

Managerial record

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As of match played 7 July 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Kashima Antlers 1 February 2022 17 March 2022 5 3 0 2 060.00
Kashima Antlers 8 August 2022 31 January 2024 56 21 18 17 037.50
Hanoi 1 February 2024 7 July 2024 22 13 4 5 059.09
Total 83 37 22 24 044.58

Honours

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Club

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Kashima Antlers

BEC Tero Sasana

International

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Japan

Individual

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References

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  1. ^abJapan National Football Team Database
  2. ^"Thượng võ đại học サッカー bộ giám sát mặc cho の お biết らせ".Nham chính đại thụ công thức ブログ(in Japanese).Retrieved8 August2022.
  3. ^"Lộc đảo nham chính コーチ, giám sát đại hành する5 thí hợp で5 thắng liên tiếp mục tiêu “Tâm cảnh が変わって” quyết ý, 19 ngày G Osaka と khai mạc chiến - J1: Ngày khan スポーツ ".nikkansports(in Japanese).Retrieved8 August2022.
  4. ^"Nham chính コーチ の tân giám sát mặc cho について | lộc đảo アントラーズ オフィシャルサイト".Lộc đảo アントラーズ オフィシャルサイト | KASHIMA ANTLERS(in Japanese). Archived fromthe originalon 22 October 2022.Retrieved8 August2022.
  5. ^"Nham chính đại thụ giám sát lui nhậm の お biết らせ"[Iwamasa left the club before the expiration of his contract.].antlers.co.jp(in Japanese). 4 December 2023.Retrieved5 December2023.
  6. ^"Ông Daiki Iwamasa trở thành tân huấn luyện viên trưởng đội bóng Thủ đô"[Mr. Daiki Iwamasa became the new head coach of the Capital football team] (in Vietnamese). Hanoi FC. 11 January 2024.
  7. ^"V-League: CLB Thanh Hóa thắng thuyết phục đội Hà Nội, bay cao trên bảng xếp hạng"(in Vietnamese). Thanh Niên News. 18 February 2024.Retrieved18 February2024.
  8. ^Single source here, if player is inactive. If player has not retired, move source next to "Updated" template.
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