| Yasunobu Chiba 千葉 泰伸 | |
| Fullname: | Yasunobu Chiba |
| Birth Date: | 11 April 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 1987–1989 |
| Youthclubs1: | Ishinomaki Technical High School |
| Youthyears2: | 1990–1993 |
| Youthclubs2: | Juntendo University |
| Years1: | 1994–1995 |
| Clubs1: | Toshiba |
| Caps1: | 31 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 1996–1999 |
| Clubs2: | Vegalta Sendai |
| Caps2: | 76 |
| Goals2: | 9 |
| Totalcaps: | 107 |
| Totalgoals: | 11 |
| Manageryears1: | 2012-2016 |
| Managerclubs1: | Vegalta Sendai Ladies |
| Manageryears2: | 2018 |
| Managerclubs2: | Mynavi Vegalta Sendai Ladies |
is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Chiba was born in Ishinomaki on April 11, 1971. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined Japan Football League (JFL) club Toshiba in 1994. He played many matches as offensive midfielder from first season. In 1996, he moved to his local club Brummell Sendai in JFL. He played many matches and the club was promoted to J2 League from 1999. He retired end of 1999 season.
Despite the name change, he managed MyNavi Sendai Ladies twice.[1]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | |||||||
| 1994 | Toshiba | Football League | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 15 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 17 | 2 | |||
| 1996 | Brummell Sendai | Football League | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2" | - | 20 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 2 | |||
| 1998 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |||
| 1999 | Vegalta Sendai | J2 League | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| Total | 107 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 120 | 12 | |||