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13 Facts About Yahiro Kazama

1.

Yahiro Kazama is a Japanese manager and former footballer.

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Yahiro Kazama played for the Japan national team until 1983.

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Yahiro Kazama is the first Japanese player to score in the J1 League.

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Yahiro Kazama played for several clubs, including Remscheid and Eintracht Braunschweig.

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Yahiro Kazama left Sanfrecce Hiroshima at the end of the 1995 season and returned to Remscheid again.

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Yahiro Kazama played in the 1982 Asian Games and the 1984 Summer Olympics qualification.

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Yahiro Kazama succeeded Naoki Soma who was fired for poor results.

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8.

Yahiro Kazama led the club to 3rd place twice and were runners-up of the 2016 Emperor's Cup.

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Yahiro Kazama resigned at the end of the 2016 season.

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On 4 January 2017, Yahiro Kazama moved to J2 relegated club, Nagoya Grampus for 2017 season.

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Yahiro Kazama led the club to a 3rd place finish at the end of season and hence gained promotion to 2018 J1 League.

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On 23 September 2019, it was announced Yahiro Kazama would be leaving Grampus after an underwhelming season.

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On 7 November 2023, Yahiro Kazama was announce official appointment manager of Kanto Soccer League club, Nankatsu SC from 2024 season.