Shimizu S-Pulse, who has been sluggish in 16th place in soccer J1, will be replaced by Yoshiyuki Shinoda, who is tentatively in command, and Ze Ricardo, who was the manager of the Brazilian second division league, will be appointed as a new manager. Announced.

Ze Ricardo, the new director of S-Pulse, is 51 years old from Brazil.



After directing in Brazil's first division Flamengo, Botafogo and Internacional, he was in charge of the second division Vasco da Gama this season.



S-Pulse has been sluggish in 16th place after 16 games so far this season, and head coach Shinoda was tentatively in charge of the former coach Hiroaki Hiraoka on the 30th of last month.



S-Pulse's team has been sluggish, with the coach changing in the middle of the season for four consecutive years, so Ze Ricardo is expected to rebuild the team.



"I am very pleased and honored to receive the coach's offer, and I look forward to seeing the players and supporters as soon as possible," said Ze Ricardo, who will lead the J.League for the first time. increase.