Go Oiwa

Go Oiwa (大岩 剛, Ōiwa Gō, born 23 June 1972) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Go Oiwa
Oiwa in 2018
Personal information
Full name Go Oiwa
Date of birth (1972-06-23) 23 June 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[1] (0)
Teams managed
2011–2017 Kashima Antlers (assistant)
2017–2020 Kashima Antlers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Oiwa was born in Shizuoka on June 23, 1972. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined 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 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 for Japan national team against Mexico. He played 3 games for Japan in 2000.[1]

Club statistics
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
1995Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League38040--420
199627110120-401
19973210070-391
19983221040-372
19992625040-352
20001700000-170
2000Júbilo IwataJ1 League100010-20
20012821170-363
20022000060-260
2003Kashima AntlersJ1 League291405030411
20042903061-381
20053003050-380
20062711070-351
20072005061-311
2008180000080260
200960200021101
201060501000120
Total 3861035171213150514

National team statistics
Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200030
Total30

Coaching career
Oiwa managing Kashima in the second leg of ACL final

After retirement, Oiwa became a coach for Kashima Antlers in 2011. In May 2017, he became a manager as Masatada Ishii successor.[2] In 2018 he led the team to the final to meet Persepolis in the 2018 AFC Champions League, Oiwa overcome the absence of 5 players injured, In addition to the fatigue at the end of the season after playing 52 match, Kashima Antlers beat Persepolis with two goal in the 1st leg.[3][4] The team finally won the AFC Champions League.[5]

Managerial statistics
As of 1 January 2020.[6]
Team From To Record
GWDLWin %
Kashima Antlers 31 May 2017 1 January 2020 141 77 32 32 054.61
Total 143 78 32 33 054.55

Honours

Player
Nagoya Grampus Eight
Kashima Antlers

Manager
Kashima Antlers

Individual

References
  1. Japan National Football Team Database
  2. 鹿島アントラーズFC, 株式会社 (31 May 2017). "鹿島アントラーズ オフィシャルサイト". www.so-net.ne.jp.
  3. "Kashima Antlers ready for Persepolis match: Go Oiwa".
  4. "Kashima Antlers vs Persepolis".
  5. 鹿島がＡＣＬ初制覇！我慢肝に総力戦で示した一体感 - ＡＣＬ : 日刊スポーツ. nikkansports.com (in Japanese).
  6. Go Oiwa at J.League (in Japanese)


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