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Masami Ihara, Japan footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Masami Ihara
Masami Ihara
Japan
September 18, 1967
midfielder
Masami Ihara is a Japanese former footballer and manager. He was most recently the manager of J1 League club Kashiwa Reysol.

A defender, Ihara was captain of the Japan national team for more than a decade in the 1990s, together with striker Kazuyoshi Miura and Brazilian-born midfielder Ruy Ramos. Ihara's long standing record of 122 national team appearances was surpassed by Yasuhito Endo on October 16, 2012.

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📋 Profile & Career

⚽ Personal information:
Date of birth: (1967-09-18) September 18, 1967 (age 58)
Place of birth: Koka, Shiga, Japan
Height: 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position: Defender
⚽ Youth career:
1983–1985: Moriyama High School
⚽ College career:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1989: University of Tsukuba
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1999: Yokohama F. Marinos 267 (5)
2000: Júbilo Iwata 20 (1)
2001–2002: Urawa Reds 54 (1)
Total: 341 (7)
⚽ International career:
1988–1999: Japan 122 (5)
⚽ Managerial career:
2006–2008: Japan U-23 (assistant)
2009–2014: Kashiwa Reysol (assistant)
2015–2018: Avispa Fukuoka
2019–2023: Kashiwa Reysol (assistant)
2023–2024: Kashiwa Reysol

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Channel Image 【バチバチ】KAZU vs Masami Ihara 1995
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