Michiharu Otagiri

Michiharu Otagiri
小田切 道治
Personal information
Full name Michiharu Otagiri
Date of birth (1978-09-02) 2 September 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Ishikawa, Japan
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Kataller Toyama (manager)
Youth career
1994–1996 Toyama Daiichi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Kyoto Purple Sanga 0 (0)
1999 Ventforet Kofu 9 (0)
2000–2003 Jatco 87 (8)
2004–2009 Kataller Toyama 132 (7)
Total 228 (15)
Managerial career
2022– Kataller Toyama
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michiharu Otagiri (小田切 道治, Otagiri Michiharu, born September 2, 1978) is a former Japanese football player. He is currently the manager of J3 League team Kataller Toyama.

Playing career

Otagiri was born in Ishikawa Prefecture on September 2, 1978.[1] After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Kyoto Purple Sanga in 1997. However, he could not play at all in the match until 1998. In 1999, he was promoted to J2 League club, Ventforet Kofu. Although he played as left side back, he could not play many matches. In 2000, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club Jatco TT (later Jatco). He became a regular player and played many matches. However, the club was disbanded at the end of the 2003 season. In 2004, he moved to JFL clubYKK AP (later Kataller Toyama). He played as a regular player until 2007. Although his opportunity to play decreased in 2008, the club was promoted to J2 League in 2009. He retired at end of the 2009 season.

Managerial career

In 2010, Otagiri became the coach of Kataller Toyama U-15.

Club statistics

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
1997 Kyoto Purple Sanga J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 Ventforet Kofu J2 League 9 0 0 0 2 0 11 0
2000 Jatco TT Football League 13 2 3 0 - 16 2
2001 29 1 2 0 - 31 1
2002 Jatco Football League 17 1 - - 17 1
2003 28 4 - - 28 4
2004 YKK AP Football League 19 0 - - 19 0
2005 25 2 - - 25 2
2006 31 2 3 0 - 34 2
2007 31 3 - - 31 3
2008 Kataller Toyama Football League 10 0 1 0 - 11 0
2009 J2 League 16 0 0 0 - 16 0
Total 228 15 9 0 2 0 239 15

Managerial statistics

As of 9 April 2023.
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Kataller Toyama 19 September 2022 present 15 9 1 5 060.00
Total 15 9 1 5 060.00

References

  1. ^ Michiharu Otagiri at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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