Shunji Kishi | |
Fullname: | Shunji Kishi |
Birth Date: | 25 July 1961 |
Birth Place: | Tokushima, Japan |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1980–1994 |
Clubs1: | Cerezo Osaka |
Manageryears1: | 2007 |
Managerclubs1: | Cerezo Osaka |
is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Shunji Kishi played for Yanmar Diesel / Cerezo Osaka as defender from 1980 to 1994.
Since 1995, Shunji Kishi became coach for Cerezo Osaka youth team. In May, 2007, the Cerezo Osaka top team manager, Satoshi Tsunami, resigned his position. Shunji Kishi became top team coach and managed the club in the interim, until a new manager, Levir Culpi, was appointed.[1]