// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Teruo Nimura? Nimura-able guy.
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| Full name | Teruo Nimura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | May 2, 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kyoto, Kyoto, Empire of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1961 | Yamashiro High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1962–1965 | Waseda University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1966–1976 | Toyo Industries | 151 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 151 | (16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | Japan | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1983 | Mazda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teruo Nimura (二村 昭雄, Nimura Teruo; born May 2, 1943) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.
Club career
[edit]Nimura was born in Kyoto on May 2, 1943. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Toyo Industries in 1966. The club won Japan Soccer League champions 4 times (1966, 1967, 1968, 1970) and Emperor's Cup 2 times (1967, 1969). This was the greatest era in Toyo Industries history. He retired in 1976. He played 151 games and scored 16 goals in the league.
National team career
[edit]In December 1970, Nimura was selected Japan national team for 1970 Asian Games. At this competition, on December 10, he debuted against Malaysia. He played 5 games for Japan in 1970.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]After retirement, Nimura became a manager for Mazda (former Toyo Industries) as Aritatsu Ogi successor in 1981. However, in 1983 season, the club finished at the bottom place and was relegated to Division 2 first time. He resigned end of 1983 season.
National team statistics
[edit]| Japan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1970 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 |
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Teruo Nimura at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
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- Japan Soccer League players
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