Naoki Matsuda

Naoki Matsuda

Naoki Matsuda was born on March 14th, 1977

Full Name: Naoki Matsuda
Nationality: Japanese
Profession: Footballer
Sport: Football
Role: Defender
Known For: Feyenoord and Yokohama F. Marinos
Playing Style: Left-back
Caps: 40 appearances for Japan

Japanese defender who played for Yokohama F. Marinos and the national team, known for his skillful performances in the 2002 World Cup.

Timeline
1977
Born in Japan
Naoki Matsuda was born on March 14, 1977, in Kiryu, Gunma, Japan. He would go on to become a professional footballer.
1995
Made Professional Debut
Matsuda made his professional debut for Yokohama F. Marinos, starting his career as a defender in the J.League.
2000
Won J.League Championship
Matsuda helped Yokohama F. Marinos win the J.League championship, contributing to the teams successful campaign.
2004
Moved to Matsumoto Yamaga
Matsuda signed with Matsumoto Yamaga, where he would spend several seasons playing in the lower divisions of Japanese football.
2011
Retired from Professional Football
Matsuda announced his retirement from professional football, following a successful career spanning over 15 years.
Naoki Matsuda

Naoki Matsuda Quiz

What position did Naoki Matsuda play for Yokohama F. Marinos and the national team?

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FAQ
What position did Naoki Matsuda play in football?
Naoki Matsuda played as a defender in football.
Which football clubs did Naoki Matsuda play for?
Naoki Matsuda played for Yokohama F. Marinos and Matsumoto Yamaga FC in Japan.
How many caps did Naoki Matsuda earn for Japan?
Naoki Matsuda earned 40 caps for the Japan national team between 2000 and 2005.
What is Naoki Matsudas coaching background?
Naoki Matsuda has worked as a coach and assistant manager in Japanese football, including at Yokohama F. Marinos.
What is Naoki Matsuda doing now?
After his playing and coaching career, Naoki Matsuda has been involved in football development and youth coaching in Japan.

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