Yuki Richard Stalph

Yuki Richard Stalph is a German-Japanese professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of club SC Sagamihara.

Early life

Stalph was born in Bochum, Germany to a Japanese mother and German father. Two years later, in March 1987, the family moved to Japan.
After graduating from high school in May 2003, Stalph moved to Zürich, Switzerland to kick-off his football career.

Playing career

Stalph previously played for Hekari United FC and before that he started for the SC Idar-Oberstein and Harrisburg [City Islanders].

Managerial career

In June 2024, it was announced that Stalph would become the new manager of J3 League club SC Sagamihara, following this dismissal of Kazuyuki Toda.