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2008 Cerezo Osaka Season
The 2008 Cerezo Osaka season Competitions Domestic results J. League 2 Emperor's Cup Player statistics Other pages J. League official site {{2008 in Japanese football Cerezo Osaka is a Japanese professional football club based in Osaka. The club currently plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Cerezo'' (Spanish for cherry blossom) is also the flower of the city of Osaka. ... Cerezo Osaka seasons ...
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Levir Culpi
Levir Culpi (born 28 February 1953) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a centre-back. Playing career Known as Levir during his playing days, he was born in Curitiba, Paraná, and started his career with hometown club Coritiba, in 1972. After spending a six-month loan deal at Botafogo the following year, he signed for Santa Cruz in 1974. Levir subsequently represented Colorado (two stints), Atlante, Vila Nova, Figueirense and Juventude, retiring with the latter in 1985. Coaching career Immediately after retiring Culpi took up coaching, starting with his last club Juventude. After a stint at Caxias he was named Atlético Paranaense head coach in 1986, but left the club in the following year. After a period in charge of Marcílio Dias, Culpi took Internacional de Limeira to their second national title, a Campeonato Brasileiro Série B in 1988. He subsequently managed Criciúma, Internacional and Coritiba before returning to Cr ...
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Hiroaki Morishima
is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for the Japan national team. Club career Morishima was born in Hiroshima on April 30, 1972. After graduating from high school, he joined Japan Soccer League club Yanmar Diesel (later ''Cerezo Osaka'') in 1991. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and the club joined new league Japan Football League. The club won the champions in 1994 and was promoted to J1 League. The club won the 2nd place at 2001 and 2003 Emperor's Cup. His opportunity to play decreased from 2007 and he retired end of 2008 season. He played 456 games and scored 140 goals for the club. International career On May 21, 1995, Morishima debuted for Japan national team against Scotland. In 1996, played at 1996 AFC Asian Cup. At 1998 World Cup qualification in 1997, Japan won the qualify for 1998 FIFA World Cup first time Japan's history. At 1998 World Cup, he got 11 minutes as a substitute against Croatia. In 2000, Morishima pla ...
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Masahito Suzuki (footballer)
is a former Japanese football player. Playing career Suzuki was born in Chiba Prefecture on April 28, 1977. After graduating from Senshu University, he joined J2 League club Shonan Bellmare in 2000. Although he could hardly play in the match behind Yuji Ito until 2001, he played many matches from 2002. However he could hardly play in the match behind Hiroki Kobayashi in 2005. In 2006, he moved to J1 League club Cerezo Osaka. However he could not play at all in the match behind Motohiro Yoshida and the club was relegated to J2 end of 2006 season. In 2007, he moved to J2 club Tokushima Vortis on loan. He battles with Torashi Shimazu for the position and he played many matches. In 2008, he returned to Cerezo Osaka. However he could not play at all in the match behind Takashi Aizawa, Hiromasa Yamamoto and Kim Jin-hyeon Kim Jin-hyeon (; Hanja: 金鎭鉉; ; born 6 July 1987) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cerezo Osaka. International ...
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