Former Chelsea and England assistant coach Steve Holland has taken charge of Yokohama F Marinos.
Holland replaces John Hutchison, who had acted as caretaker after the dismissal of Harry Kewell in July.
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"Our challenge is to win the title again," Holland told the club's official website. "We will play aggressive attacking football.
"We want to build a team that can compete for the title with consistency and high competitiveness."
Marinos finished ninth in the J1 league last season.
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