Kazuhito Mochizuki facts for kids
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| Full name | Kazuhito Mochizuki | |||||||||
| Date of birth | December 1, 1957 | |||||||||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||
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| Shizuoka Motors Technical High School | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||
| 1977–1986 | Yamaha Motors | |||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||
| 2005–2009 | Ehime FC | |||||||||
| 2014 | Azul Claro Numazu | |||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Vanraure Hachinohe | |||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Fukui United FC | |||||||||
| 2020 | Kamatamare Sanuki | |||||||||
| 2022 | Azul Claro Numazu | |||||||||
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Kazuhito Mochizuki (望月 一仁, Mochizuki Kazuhito, born December 1, 1957) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He was born on December 1, 1957, in Shizuoka, Japan. Mochizuki played as a forward for Yamaha Motors and later became a manager for several Japanese football clubs, including Ehime FC.
Playing Career
Kazuhito Mochizuki was born in Shizuoka on December 1, 1957. After finishing high school, he joined the football club Yamaha Motors in 1977. This team is now known as Júbilo Iwata.
Mochizuki played as a forward. He was known for his energetic play and helping his team defend from the front. During his time with Yamaha Motors, he helped the club achieve great things. They won the Emperor's Cup in 1982, which is a major football tournament in Japan. He also helped the team get promoted to the top division of Japanese football. Mochizuki retired from playing football in 1986.
Coaching Career
After he stopped playing, Kazuhito Mochizuki started a career in coaching. He first worked with youth teams at Yamaha Motors / Júbilo Iwata. He also served as a coach for national youth teams in Japan.
In 2005, Mochizuki became the manager of Ehime FC. At that time, Ehime FC was playing in the Japan Football League, which is one of Japan's professional football leagues. He helped the team get promoted to the J2 League, a higher division, in the same year.
Mochizuki managed Ehime FC for several years. He focused on bringing in new players, often on loan from other clubs. He also helped develop many young players. Even though the team's performance varied, he helped build a strong foundation for the club. Some players he coached at Ehime, like Yojiro Takahagi, became important players for their original clubs. Mochizuki left Ehime FC in 2009.
After leaving Ehime FC, he returned to Júbilo Iwata in 2010. There, he continued to work with young players, helping to train the next generation of footballers. He later managed other teams, including Azul Claro Numazu, Vanraure Hachinohe, Fukui United FC, and Kamatamare Sanuki.
Managerial Statistics
This table shows Kazuhito Mochizuki's record as a manager for Ehime FC.
- G means Games (total matches managed)
- W means Wins (how many games his team won)
- D means Draws (how many games ended in a tie)
- L means Losses (how many games his team lost)
- Win % shows the percentage of games his team won.
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Ehime FC | 2006 | 2009 | 177 | 46 | 36 | 95 | 25.99 |
| Total | 177 | 46 | 36 | 95 | 25.99 | ||
See also
In Spanish: Kazuhito Mochizuki para niños
