Hisao Kami Sports manager

Hisao Kami (上 久雄, Kami Hisao) (born 28 June 1941 in Japan) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1964 Summer Olympics football competition in Tokyo.In 1972 he retired from playing for his club, Yawata Steel, in which he had been one of the most successful stars, but as their manager in 1980-83 and 1987-89 he oversaw a downward spiral as the once-great club, former Emperor's Cup winners and contenders for the Japan Soccer League title, were relegated to Division 2 and, a decade later, to the Kyushu regional league, where they would stay until their demise in the late 1990s.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 28, 1941
Birth place
Japan , Hiroshima
Height (meters)1.76

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Football manager

club
Nippon Steel Yawata SC
position
Defender (association football)
teams
Japan national football team
Nippon Steel Yawata SC

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