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Jun Mizukoshi
水越 潤
Personal information
Full name Jun Mizukoshi
Date of birth (1975-01-15) January 15, 1975 (age 50)
Place of birth Uda, Nara, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1990–1992 Tenri High School
1993–1996 Tenri University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997 Takada FC
1997–1999 Albirex Niigata
2000 Jatco TT 17 (3)
2001 EHC Hoensbroek
2001–2005 Ventforet Kofu 142 (13)
2006–2007 New Wave Kitakyushu 30 (3)
2006 TDK (loan) 0 (0)
2008 Diablossa Takada FC 9 (1)
2008–2010 Nara Club 2 (0)
Total 200 (20)
Managerial career
2013 Nara Club
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jun Mizukoshi (水越 潤, Mizukoshi Jun, born January 15, 1975) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played as a midfielder for many different clubs.

Jun Mizukoshi's Playing Career

Jun Mizukoshi was born in Uda, Nara on January 15, 1975. After finishing his studies at Tenri University, he started his football journey.

Early Club Days

In 1997, Mizukoshi joined a club called Takada FC. Later that year, he moved to Albirex Niigata. He played many games for Albirex Niigata. His help was important as the club moved up to the Japan Football League in 1998. Then, in 1999, they were promoted again to the J2 League.

Playing for Jatco and in Europe

In 2000, Mizukoshi joined another team, Jatco TT, which was also in the Japan Football League. In 2001, he had an exciting experience. He moved to the Netherlands to play for a club called EHC Hoensbroek.

Return to Japan and Ventforet Kofu

After a short time in the Netherlands, Mizukoshi returned to Japan in June 2001. He joined Ventforet Kofu, a team in the J2 League. He quickly became a regular player, usually playing as a right midfielder.

Even though Ventforet Kofu finished last in 2001, they kept improving. By 2005, they finished in third place. This big improvement meant they were promoted to the top league, the J1 League, for the 2006 season.

Later Career and Retirement

Despite Ventforet Kofu's promotion, Mizukoshi moved to New Wave Kitakyushu in 2006. This team was in a regional league. He played many matches there. In October 2006, he went on loan to another regional club, TDK.

He returned to New Wave Kitakyushu in 2007. In 2008, he went back to his first club, Diablossa Takada FC. Later that year, in November 2008, he joined Nara Club. Nara Club was promoted to the Regional Leagues in 2009. Jun Mizukoshi decided to retire from playing football at the end of the 2010 season.

Jun Mizukoshi's Coaching Career

After his playing days, Jun Mizukoshi also became a football manager. In October 2013, he took on the role of manager for Nara Club. He managed the team until the end of the 2013 season.

External links

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