Osvaldo Ardiles
‘Shin’ as he is known, started his professional career as a 19-year-old for Yokohama F. Marinos when their then manager Osvaldo Ardiles handed him his debut. Shin continued in the team that season, playing against international legends such as Bebeto and helped guide his team to their first League Championship (Stage 1). Shin played alongside Japanese national hero Shunsuke Nakamura, who also started his career at Yokohoma. In 2002 acquired by Omiya Ardija and then Tokushima Vortis.