Hiromi Hara

Japanese footballer and manager

Hiromi Hara - Japanese footballer and manager
Born

October 19th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Played as a midfielder for Gamba Osaka and was part of the club during its early successes in the 1990s. Transitioned to management and took charge of several teams in the J.League, including Gamba Osaka and Vissel Kobe. Achieved notable success in youth coaching, contributing to the development of young football talent in Japan.

Played for Gamba Osaka

Managed Gamba Osaka

Held managerial positions in J.League

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