Mikio Manaka

Mikio Manaka
眞中 幹夫
Personal information
Full name Mikio Manaka
Date of birth (1969-05-22) May 22, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Bando, Ibaraki, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1985–1987 Sakai High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1991 University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1996 JEF United Ichihara 101 (0)
1997 Brummell Sendai 4 (0)
1998 Omiya Ardija 22 (0)
1999–2004 Yokohama FC 103 (4)
Total 230 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mikio Manaka (眞中 幹夫, Manaka Mikio, born May 22, 1969) is a Japanese former footballer. His younger brother Yasuo Manaka is also a former footballer.

Playing career

Manaka was born in Bando on May 22, 1969. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined JEF United Ichihara in 1992. From 1994, he played many matches as a centre back. He moved to Japan Football League club Brummell Sendai in 1997. However, he only made four appearances and moved to Omiya Ardija in 1998. In 1999, he moved to Japan Football League club Yokohama FC. The club were champions in 1999 and 2000 and were promoted to the J2 League. In July 2004, his younger brother Yasuo Manaka also came to the club. He retired with Yasuo at the end of the 2004 season.

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 League Cup Total
1992 JEF United Ichihara J1 League - 0 0 0 0
1993 6 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
1994 27 0 2 0 0 0 29 0
1995 48 0 1 0 - 49 0
1996 20 0 1 0 14 0 35 0
1997 Brummell Sendai Football League 4 0 2 0 3 0 9 0
1998 Omiya Ardija Football League 22 0 0 0 - 22 0
1999 Yokohama FC Football League 16 0 2 0 - 18 0
2000 19 1 2 0 - 21 1
2001 J2 League 17 1 0 0 3 0 20 1
2002 19 0 1 0 - 20 0
2003 28 2 0 0 - 28 2
2004 4 0 0 0 - 4 0
Career total 230 4 12 0 21 0 263 4

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