Soccer J1 Vegalta Sendai Director Watanabe retires only for this season December 10 0:42
Director Watanabe, who has been conducting Vegalta Sendai for soccer J1 for about 6 years, will retire for this season only.
Director Watanabe is 46 years old from Tokyo.
He became a head coach in the middle of the 2014 season and directed the team for about six years until the end of the season.
Last season led to the best runner-up at the Emperor's Cup, and this season, the 25th anniversary of the team ’s founding, aimed for being ranked 5th in the league, but suffered from four consecutive defeats shortly before the opening, lining up in the previous season I finished in 11th place.
Director Watanabe said, “I have a valuable experience as a director, and I am only grateful to the team and supporters. However, I feel a lot of regret and excuse for wanting to give back more, and I think my power is insufficient.” I was talking.
In the future, the team will select the next director.