About
Mitsuru Komaeda, born in 1950, is a former Japanese football player and manager. He is recognized for his contributions to the Japan national team as a player. After his playing career, Komaeda transitioned into management, continuing his involvement in the sport. His dual role as player and manager highlights his lasting impact on Japanese football.
Career Timeline
Professional Debut
Starts his professional football career, earning a modest income.
Joins National Team
Represents Japan, improving his status and earnings potential.
Retires as Player
Transitions to coaching after retiring from playing.
Begins Coaching Career
Takes on coaching roles, leveraging his experience.
Coaching in J-League
Coaches in a professional league, enhancing his reputation.
Legacy as Player/Manager
His career as a player and manager is respected, but he remains largely unknown outside Japan.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026