High School Assistant

Kei Kinoshita

Coaching License(s):

USSF National A License

Japan Football Association Kids Leader Instructor License

Youth Coaching Experience:

**** ** *******: Eastside FC Head Coach

BU12 White Challenge Cup Champion, 2010

BU10 Red Challenge Cup Semifinalist, 2011

2008 to 2009: Northwest Nationals Head Coach

2003 to 2004: Eastside FC Head Coach

2000: FC Alliance Assistant Coach

1999 to 2004: Mukilteo Soccer Club Head Coach

Other Coaching Experience:

1998 to Presentt: AJ Soccer School Owner and Coaching Director, WA and

Japan

Real Madrid CF Select Program Assistant Coach

2007 to 2008: Tottori Men s Selected Team Head coach, Japan

2007 to 2008: Sanfrecce Kunibiki Assistant coach (J-League youth system)

2006: SC Tottori Head coach (Japan Football League)

2005: Yamatusmi Sports club trainer, Japan

1997 to 2004: Seattle Sounders Youth Development Program

Werder Bremen, German top league club, Evaluation Test Assistant

2000: Sounders United FC Head coach

1999, 2001, 2003, 2009: University Preparatory Academy Coach

League Champion, 2009

Playing Experience:

High School:

Yonago Technical High School (JAPAN)

Participated in National Athletic Meet, 1988, 1989

Participated in All Japan High School Athletic Tournament, 1987, 1988, 1989

Participated in All Japan High School Soccer Championship, 1987, 1988, 1989

Selected for Chugoku Regional Team, 1987, 1988

All Japan Regional Championship Finalist, 1988

First team selected for National Athletic Meet, 1988

Professional:

Seattle Sounders (A-League), MF (1997, 98, 2000, 01, 04)

A-league 2nd place, 2004

Played professionally four seasons as the first Japanese professional

soccer player in the U.S.

Participated in CONCACAF Championship Cup, 1997

Vissel Kobe (J-League), MF, (Feb 1995 Jan 1997)

JFL Division 1 2nd place, 1996

Emperor s Cup Best 8, 1995

Soccer Club of Kawasaki Steel, Co. (JFL), MF (April 1990 January 1995)

JFL Division 2 2nd place, 1992-1993

Emperor s Cup Best 8, 1991

Coaching Philosophy:

For a lifetime of success, I always keep in mind that I want all players to have a

great time. and also to become a better person for their excellent performance

on and off the field, while building a strong foundation in their youth soccer

development.

Most Memorable Soccer Highlight(s):

When I played for Vissel Kobe professionally, I played against Donga, who was

the captain of the Brazil National team at the Emperor s Cup in Japan, and we

beat his team, Jubilo Iwata.

Personal/Other:

I live in Sammamish with my wife Yoshiko and dog, Hime. I am a PE teacher at

Megumi Preschool in Bellevue and Seattle and am enjoying triathlon training.

Contact Information: *********@********.***

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