Shu Kamo

Shu Kamo(Thêm mậu chu,Kamo Shu,born October 29, 1939)is a formerJapanesefootballplayer and manager. He managed theJapan national team.

Shu Kamo
Thêm mậu chu

Personal information
Full name	Shu Kamo
Date of birth	(1939-10-29)October 29, 1939
Place of birth	Ashiya,Hyogo,Empire of Japan
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Ashiya High School
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1964	Kwansei Gakuin University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1967	Yanmar Diesel	14	(1)
Total		14	(1)
Managerial career
1974–1984	Nissan Motors
1985–1989	Nissan Motors
1991–1994	Yokohama Flügels
1994–1997	Japan
1999–2000	Kyoto Purple Sanga
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Kamo was born inAshiyaon October 29, 1939. After graduation fromKwansei Gakuin University,he played forYanmar Dieselfrom 1965 to 1967.

Coaching career

In 1974, Kamo became manager forNissan Motors.In 1991, he became manager forAll Nippon Airways(later,Yokohama Flügels) and won the1993 Emperor's Cup.In December 1994, he was named theJapan national teammanager, replacingPaulo Roberto Falcão.After four games at the1998 World Cup qualification Final roundin October 1997, he was dismissed and assistant coachTakeshi Okadawas promoted to manager.

1998 FIFA World Cup qualification Final round
#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Result
1	September 7	Tokyo,Japan	Uzbekistan	6–3
2	September 19	Abu Dhabi,UAE	United Arab Emirates	0–0
3	September 28	Tokyo, Japan	South Korea	1–2
4	October 4	Almaty,Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	1–1

In 1999, Kamo became manager forKyoto Purple Sangauntil June 2000. Starting in 2001, he managed a number of universities such asShobi University,Osaka Gakuin University,and his alma materKwansei Gakuin University.In 2017, he was selected for theJapan Football Hall of Fame.

Managerial statistics

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	Win %
Yokohama Flügels	1993	1994	80	38	0	42	047.50
Kyoto Purple Sanga	1999	2000	30	9	1	20	030.00
Total			110	47	1	62	042.73

Honours

• Japan Football Hall of Fame:Inducted in 2017

External links

• Shu Kamo manager profileatJ.League(archive)(in Japanese)
• Japan Football Hall of FameatJapan Football Association
• ProfileArchived2020-03-24 at theWayback Machineat sskamo.co.jp