Won award: Japan Football Hall of Fame (2019).
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Akira Nishino is a Japanese football manager and former player.
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sports · Japanese football manager (born 1955) · association football player · association football coach · also Akira Nishino, Akira Nishino (footballer), Nishino
Born 7 April 1955 · Q1928172
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Won award: Japan Football Hall of Fame (2019).
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ESPN: Can Akira Nishino get Japan on course in time to make World Cup impact?
Nishino signed with Nagoya Grampus and managed the club until 2015
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Won: Emperor's Cup with Gamba Osaka (2009).
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Won: Emperor's Cup with Gamba Osaka (2008).
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Won: AFC Coach of the Year with Manager (2008).
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Won: AFC Champions League with Gamba Osaka (2008).
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The club won AFC Champions League and the 3rd place at 2008 FIFA Club World Cup
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Won: Japanese Super Cup with Gamba Osaka (2007).
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Won: J.League Cup with Gamba Osaka (2007).
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Won: J.League Manager of the Year with Manager (2005).
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Won: J.League Division 1 with Gamba Osaka (2005).
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Nishino signed with Gamba Osaka
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Won: J.League Manager of the Year with Manager (2000).
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Won: J.League Cup with Kashiwa Reysol (1999).
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Nishino returned to Kashiwa Reysol and became a coach
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Summer Olympics Qualifiers, Japan qualified to 1996 Summer Olympics for the first time in 28 years since 1968 Summer Olympics, where Japan won the bronze medal
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Nishino became a coach for Hitachi (later Kashiwa Reysol)
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Won: Japan Soccer League Best Eleven with Player (1985–86).
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Played for Kashiwa Reysol (1978–1990).
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Played for Japan men's national football team (1977–1978) — 12 appearances, 1 goals.
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Born 1955-04-07.
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