Nobuyuki Hosaka (保坂 信之, Hosaka Nobuyuki, born July 23, 1970) is a former Japanese football player who is the current first-team coach J2 League club of Tokyo Verdy.

Nobuyuki Hosaka
保坂 信之
Personal information
Full name Nobuyuki Hosaka
Date of birth (1970-07-23) July 23, 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Teikyo High School
Tokai University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 Verdy Kawasaki 0 (0)
1994–1995 Urawa Reds 17 (0)
1996–1998 Kawasaki Frontale 15 (1)
Total 32 (1)
Medal record
Verdy Kawasaki
Winner Japan Soccer League 1990/91
Winner Japan Soccer League 1991/92
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1989/90
Winner J1 League 1993
Winner JSL Cup 1991
Winner J.League Cup 1992
Winner J.League Cup 1993
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1991
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1992
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

Hosaka was born in Saitama on July 23, 1970. After graduating from Tokai University, he joined Yomiuri (later Verdy Kawasaki) in 1990. He played on the reserve team until 1992. Although he was promoted to the top team in 1992, he did not play in any matches. In 1994, he moved to his local club, the Urawa Reds. In early 1994, he became a regular player as defensive midfielder. However he did not play in matches starting in late 1994. In 1996, he moved to the Japan Football League club Fujitsu (later Kawasaki Frontale). He retired at the end of the 1998 season.

Club statistics edit

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1990/91 Yomiuri JSL Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991/92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 Verdy Kawasaki J1 League - 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 Urawa Reds J1 League 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
1995 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Total 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0

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