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2024.12.21[Top Team]

Announcement of Rikizo MATSUHASHI's appointment as manager

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Rikizo MATSUHASHI has been appointed as the head coach starting from the 2025 season.


Profile of Rikizo MATSUHASHI

□Date of Birth: August 22, 1968

□Birthplace: Chiba Prefecture

□Player History: Nissan.S Football Club Farm → Nissan.S Football Club → Yokohama Marinos → Kyoto Purple S → Jatco Football Club

□Coaching History
2002-2003 Jatco Soccer Club Assistant Coach
2004-2005 Yokohama F.Marinos Junior Youth U-13 Coach
2006-2007 Yokohama F.Marinos Youth Coach
2008 Yokohama F.Marinos Top Team Coach
2009-2013 Yokohama F.Marinos Youth Director
2014 Yokohama F.Marinos Youth Coach
2015-2016 Yokohama F.Marinos Youth Director
2017 Yokohama F.Marinos Top Team Head Coach
2018-2020 Yokohama F.Marinos Top Team Coach
2021 Albirex Niigata Top Team Coach
2022-2024 Albirex Niigata Top Team Director


□Comment
"To everyone involved with Tokyo.
Hello everyone, nice to meet you. I am Rikizo MATSUHASHI, and I will be serving as the coach in Tokyo starting from the 2025 season.
First of all, I would like to express my gratitude for this wonderful opportunity. I will do my best to earn your trust and work hard to ensure that the stadium is enveloped in excitement together with all of you who love Tokyo.
Thank you very much in advance