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Hisashi Kurosaki
黒崎 久志
Personal information
Full name Hisashi Kurosaki
Date of birth (1968-05-08) May 8, 1968 (age 57)
Place of birth Kanuma, Tochigi, Japan
Height 1.85 m
Playing position Forward
Youth career
1984–1986 Utsunomiya Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1992 Honda FC 95 (31)
1992–1997 Kashima Antlers 144 (48)
1998–1999 Kyoto Purple Sanga 41 (16)
2000 Vissel Kobe 17 (5)
2001 Albirex Niigata 44 (21)
2002–2003 Omiya Ardija 60 (9)
Total 401 (130)
National team
1989–1997 Japan 24 (4)
Teams managed
2010–2012 Albirex Niigata
2024 Qingdao West Coast
Honours
Honda
Runner-up JSL Cup 1991
Kashima Antlers
Winner J1 League 1996
Runner-up J1 League 1993
Runner-up J1 League 1997
Winner J.League Cup 1997
Winner Emperor's Cup 1997
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1993
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hisashi Kurosaki (黒崎 久志, Kurosaki Hisashi, born May 8, 1968) is a Japanese former football player and manager. He was a forward, known for scoring goals. He played for the Japan national team. Kurosaki also used the name "黒崎 比差支" during part of his career.

Playing Career: A Football Journey

Hisashi Kurosaki was born in Kanuma, Japan, on May 8, 1968. After finishing high school, he started his professional football journey.

Early Club Days

In 1987, Kurosaki joined Honda FC. He played there for five years, showing his skills as a forward. He scored many goals for the team.

Success with Kashima Antlers

In 1992, Kurosaki moved to Kashima Antlers, a big club in the J1 League. This was a very successful time for him.

  • In 1996, his team, Kashima Antlers, won the J1 League title. This is Japan's top football league.
  • The next year, in 1997, they won two more major trophies: the J.League Cup and the Emperor's Cup.

Kurosaki was a key player in these victories.

Later Club Years

After his time at Kashima Antlers, Kurosaki played for several other clubs.

Kurosaki retired from playing football in 2003. He played a total of 401 club games and scored 130 goals during his career.

National Team Appearances

Hisashi Kurosaki also represented his country, playing for the Japan national team.

  • He made his first appearance for Japan on May 5, 1989, in a match against South Korea.
  • He also played in important games like the 1990 World Cup qualifiers and the 1990 Asian Games.
  • After a break, he was called back to the national team in 1993.

Overall, Kurosaki played 24 games for Japan and scored 4 goals. His last game for the national team was in 1997.

Coaching and Management

After retiring as a player, Kurosaki decided to become a coach.

  • He started his coaching career at Kashima Antlers in 2004, the same club where he had much success as a player.
  • In 2007, he moved to Albirex Niigata. He later became the manager of the team in 2010. He managed the team until May 2012.
  • In 2013, he joined Omiya Ardija as a coach. He left this role in May 2017.
  • More recently, in 2024, he managed Qingdao West Coast in China.

Honors and Achievements

Hisashi Kurosaki won several important titles during his playing career.

Team Trophies

  • J1 League: 1996 (with Kashima Antlers)
  • Emperor's Cup: 1997 (with Kashima Antlers)
  • J.League Cup: 1997 (with Kashima Antlers)
  • Japanese Super Cup: 1997 (with Kashima Antlers)

Individual Awards

  • Dynasty Cup Top Scorer: 1995

See also

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