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Yutaka Azuma
東 泰
Personal information
Full name Yutaka Azuma
Date of birth (1967-09-21) September 21, 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1983–1985 Tokushima Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1992 Toyota Motors
Managerial career
2006 Tokushima Vortis
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yutaka Azuma (東 泰, Azuma Yutaka, born September 21, 1967) is a Japanese former football player and manager. He played as a Midfielder during his career. Later, he became a coach and briefly managed a professional team.

Yutaka Azuma's Football Journey

Playing Days

Yutaka Azuma was born in Tokushima, Japan, on September 21, 1967. After finishing high school, he joined the football club Toyota Motors. He played for this team from 1986 until 1992.

Becoming a Coach and Manager

After he stopped playing football, Yutaka Azuma started a new role. In 1995, he became a coach for a local team called Otsuka Pharmaceutical. This team later changed its name to Tokushima Vortis.

In September 2006, Azuma was given a big promotion. He became the manager of Tokushima Vortis. He took over from the previous manager, Shinji Tanaka. However, he only managed the team for a short time. He resigned from the position at the end of that season.

External Links

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