On December 15th (Thursday), a press conference was held at the Hotel Buena Vista to announce the appointment of new manager Masahiro Shimoda.
Greetings from President Fumiyuki Kanda
“Today, a large number of members of the media gathered at the press conference for the appointment of the new coach for the 2023 season. In the midst of this, the club must move forward.In terms of the off-season, the battle for the next stage has begun.The first thing to do is to tell the fans and supporters that Shimoda has been appointed as the new manager. For that reason, I would appreciate it if you might borrow the power of many people in the media and let me know.What kind of things did the club expect from the next season when they asked for the appointment of the manager? As I have repeatedly told you through the media, the team should not be formed by the manager alone, but rather by thinking regarding what the club as a whole can do. Lecter’s presence will be used to further strengthen the team, and on top of that, football that will make everyone think, “Yamaga has changed,” and “You’ve changed and evolved once more.” I would like to be able to expand the Thank you once more for your time today.”
Greetings from Sports Director Yoshiaki Shimojo
“From my side, I will explain the concept and process leading up to the selection of Director Shimoda. In the midst of all this, the goal was to build a stronger team, and the goal was to get promoted to J2.I also wanted to play soccer with more offensive independence. I almost matched the image in that part. That is the biggest reason.”
Greetings from Masahiro Shimoda, the new director
“First of all, I would like to thank President Kanda and Shimojo Sports Director for reaching out to me in such a team situation. , President Kanda.Among them, I really want to make this club stronger, I really want to work for this club.As director Shimojo said, the club should aim for I think that soccer and soccer, which we have to play on the field, can start in a situation where both the field and the front line match. I want to play football that matches everyone’s passion.I came to Matsumoto with a really big determination.I would like to create a new story with everyone, so please continue to support and cheer me on. Please”
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