The Japan Futsal National Team is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. KOGURE Kenichiro as their new Head Coach.

Profile of Coach KOGURE Kenichiro

Full Name

KOGURE Kenichiro

Date of Birth

11 November 1979

Place of Birth

Kanagawa

Playing Career

Football:
1994 - 1997  Shonan Institute of Technology High School

Futsal:
1999 - 2001  Winning Dog
2001 - 2005  Fire Fox
2005 - 2007  Clipeus Nazareno (Spain)
2007  Carnicer Torrejon (Spain)
2008  MM Perez Bujalance (Spain)
2008  UD Guadalajara FS (Spain)
2008 - 2012  Nagoya Oceans

Japan Futsal National Team:
2000 - 2012
2004, 2008, 2012  FIFA Futsal World Cup
2006  AFC Futsal Player of the Year

Coaching Career

Futsal:
2013 - 2014  F.League U23 Select Team (Head Coach)
2014 - 2018  Shriker Osaka (Head Coach)
2016 April  Japan Futsal National Team (Head Coach)
2018 - 2021  Japan Futsal National Team (Coach), Japan Women's Futsal National Team (Head Coach)
2018 - 2019  U-20 Japan Futsal National Team (Coach)
2018  U-18 Japan Women's Futsal National Team (Head Coach)
2019 -  U-20 Japan Futsal National Team (Head Coach)

Qualification

2013  JFA Class C Coaching Licence
2013  JFA Futsal Class C Coaching Licence
2013  JFA Futsal Class B Coaching Licence
2013  AFC Futsal Level 1
2019  JFA Futsal Class A Coaching Licence
2019  JFA Class B Coaching Licence

Other

2013 -  JFA Futsal Instructor