Hiroshi Matsuda

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Hiroshi Matsuda
松田 浩
Personal information
Full name Hiroshi Matsuda
Date of birth (1960-09-02) September 2, 1960 (age 61)
Place of birth Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1994 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1995–1996 Vissel Kobe 38 (2)
Teams managed
2002 Vissel Kobe
2003–2006 Avispa Fukuoka
2006–2008 Vissel Kobe
2009–2013 Tochigi SC
2021– V-Varen Nagasaki
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Hiroshi Matsuda (松田 浩, Matsuda Hiroshi, born September 2, 1960) is a former Japanese football player and manager.

Playing career[]

Matsuda was born in Nagasaki on September 2, 1960. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined Japan Soccer League club Mazda (later Sanfrecce Hiroshima) in 1984. He became a regular player as center back with Katsuyoshi Shinto. The club won the 2nd place 1987 Emperor's Cup. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and founded new league J1 League. In 1994, although the club won the 2nd place J1 League, his opportunity to play decreased. In 1995, he moved to Japan Football League club Vissel Kobe. In 1996, the club won the 2nd place and was promoted to J1 League. However he retired end of 1996 season without playing in J1 at the club.

Coaching career[]

After retirement, Matsuda started coaching career at Vissel Kobe in 1997. He mainly served as coach until 2002. In July 2002, the club results were bad and manager Ryoichi Kawakatsu was sacked. Matsuda became a new manager as Kawakatsu successor. He stayed the club in J1 League and left the club end of 2002 season. In 2003, he moved to J2 League club Avispa Fukuoka. The club won the 2nd place in 2005 and was promoted to J1. However the club results were bad in 2006 and he was sacked in May. In August 2006, he returned to J2 club Vissel and became a coach under manager Stuart Baxter. However Baxter left the club for family matters in September, Matsuda became a new manager as Baxter successor. In 2006 season, the club won the 3rd place and was promoted to J1. He managed the club until 2008. In 2009, he moved to newly was promoted to J2 League club, Tochigi SC. Although the club results were bad in first season, the club finished at middle place from 2010 to 2012. However the club results were bad in 2013, he was sacked in September.

Club statistics[]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1984 Mazda JSL Division 2
1985/86
1986/87 JSL Division 1
1987/88
1988/89 JSL Division 2
1989/90 28 0 2 0 30 0
1990/91 24 3 3 0 27 3
1991/92 JSL Division 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
1992 Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League - 3 0 3 0
1993 36 3 2 0 5 0 43 3
1994 8 0 2 1 0 0 10 1
1995 Vissel Kobe Football League 28 2 3 0 - 31 2
1996 10 0 0 0 - 10 0
Total 134 8 7 1 14 0 155 9

Managerial statistics[]

[1]

Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Vissel Kobe 2002 2002 20 8 2 10 040.00
Avispa Fukuoka 2003 2006 144 66 35 43 045.83
Vissel Kobe 2006 2008 82 30 24 28 036.59
Tochigi SC 2009 2013 199 64 51 84 032.16
Total 445 168 112 165 037.75

References[]

  1. ^ J.League Data Site(in Japanese)

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