Go Oiwa
Go Oiwa (大岩 剛, Oiwa Go, born June 23, 1972) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for the Japan national team.
 Oiwa managing Kashima Antlers in 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Go Oiwa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 23, 1972 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1990 | Shimizu Commercial High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1994 | University of Tsukuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2000 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 172 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Júbilo Iwata | 49 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2010 | Kashima Antlers | 165 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 386 | (10) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Japan | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Kashima Antlers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biography
Oiwa was born in Shizuoka on June 23, 1972. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined J1 League club Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1995. From first season, he played as center-back with Alexandre Torres for long years. The club won the champions 1995 and 1999 Emperor's Cup. In Asia, the club won the 2nd place 1996–97 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. He moved to Júbilo Iwata in September 2000. The club won the champions in 2002 J1 League and the 2nd place 2000–01 Asian Club Championship. In 2003, he moved to rival club Kashima Antlers, biggest rival competed for the champions with Júbilo. He played as center-back with Yutaka Akita or Daiki Iwamasa. Although his opportunity to play decreased from 2007, the club won the champions for 3 years in a row (2007-2009). The club also won the champions 2007 and 2010 Emperor's Cup. He retired end of 2010 season.
On February 5, 2000, Oiwa debuted the for Japan national team against Mexico. He played 3 games for Japan in 2000.
After the retirement, Oiwa started coaching career at Kashima Antlers in 2011. He served as an assistant coach. In May 2017, he became a manager as Masatada Ishii successor. In 2018, the club won the champions AFC Champions League. He was also selected "AFC Coach of the Year".
Statistics
| Club statistics | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 1995 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | 40 | 1 | |||
| 1997 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | 39 | 1 | |||
| 1998 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 37 | 2 | |||
| 1999 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 35 | 2 | |||
| 2000 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2000 | Júbilo Iwata | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | 36 | 3 | |||
| 2002 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2003 | Kashima Antlers | J1 League | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| 2004 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | 38 | 1 | |||
| 2005 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 38 | 0 | |||
| 2006 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | 35 | 1 | |||
| 2007 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | 31 | 1 | |||
| 2008 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Country | Japan | 386 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 71 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 505 | 14 | |
| Total | 386 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 71 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 505 | 14 | ||
| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
References
- Go Oiwa at National-Football-Teams.com
- Go Oiwa at J.League (in Japanese)
- Japan National Football Team Database
Other websites
- Go Oiwa at J.League (player) (in Japanese)
- Go Oiwa at J.League (manager) (in Japanese)
- Go Oiwa at National Football Teams.com
- Go Oiwa at Soccerway.com
- Go Oiwa at Soccerbase.com (player)
- Go Oiwa at FootballDatabase.eu
- Go Oiwa at WorldFootball.net
- Go Oiwa at Transfermarkt (player)
- Go Oiwa at Transfermarkt (manager)
- Go Oiwa at TheFinalBall.com