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Hiroshi Matsuda
松田 浩
Personal information
Full name Hiroshi Matsuda
Date of birth (1960-09-02) 2 September 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.81 m
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Tegevajaro Miyazaki (manager)
Youth career
Nagasaki Kita High School
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
2021–2022 V-Varen Nagasaki
2022 Gamba Osaka
2023– Tegevajaro Miyazaki
Honours
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-up J1 League 1994
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1987
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hiroshi Matsuda (松田 浩, Matsuda Hiroshi, born September 2, 1960) is a Japanese manager and former footballer. He is currently manager of Tegevajaro Miyazaki.

Club 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 a centre back with Katsuyoshi Shinto. The club were runners-up at the 1987 Emperor's Cup. In 1992, the Japan Soccer League was folded and a new league, the J1 League, was founded instead. In 1994, although the club finished in 2nd place in the J1 League, his opportunity to play decreased. In 1995, he moved to Japan Football League club Vissel Kobe. In 1996, the club finished in 2nd place and was promoted to the J1 League, and he retired end of the season.

Managerial career

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

In 4 May 2021, he joined J2 club V-Varen Nagasaki, and resigned on 12 June 2022. On 17 August, Matsuda appointment of J1 club, Gamba Osaka until the end of the season. On 7 December, Matsuda was appointed the new manager of J3 club Tegevajaro Miyazaki, replacing Yasushi Takasaki after his contract expired end of the 2022 season.

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 21 0 21 0
1987/88 22 0 22 0
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 177 8 7 1 14 0 198 9

Managerial statistics

Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Vissel Kobe 2002 &&&&&&&&&&&&&020.&&&&&020 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&08.&&&&&08 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&02.&&&&&02 &&&&&&&&&&&&&010.&&&&&010 &&&&&&&&&&&&&040.&&&&&040.00
Avispa Fukuoka 2003 2006 &&&&&&&&&&&&0144.&&&&&0144 &&&&&&&&&&&&&066.&&&&&066 &&&&&&&&&&&&&035.&&&&&035 &&&&&&&&&&&&&043.&&&&&043 &&&&&&&&&&&&&045.83000045.83
Vissel Kobe 2006 2008 &&&&&&&&&&&&&082.&&&&&082 &&&&&&&&&&&&&030.&&&&&030 &&&&&&&&&&&&&024.&&&&&024 &&&&&&&&&&&&&028.&&&&&028 &&&&&&&&&&&&&036.59000036.59
Tochigi SC 2009 2013 &&&&&&&&&&&&0199.&&&&&0199 &&&&&&&&&&&&&064.&&&&&064 &&&&&&&&&&&&&051.&&&&&051 &&&&&&&&&&&&&084.&&&&&084 &&&&&&&&&&&&&032.16000032.16
V-Varen Nagasaki 4 May 2021 12 June 2022 &&&&&&&&&&&&&055.&&&&&055 &&&&&&&&&&&&&031.&&&&&031 &&&&&&&&&&&&&011.&&&&&011 &&&&&&&&&&&&&013.&&&&&013 &&&&&&&&&&&&&056.36000056.36
Gamba Osaka 17 August 2022 31 January 2023 &&&&&&&&&&&&&010.&&&&&010 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&04.&&&&&04 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&03.&&&&&03 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&03.&&&&&03 &&&&&&&&&&&&&040.&&&&&040.00
Tegevajaro Miyazaki 1 February 2023 present &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 &&&&&&&&&&&&&&00.&&&&&00 !
Total &&&&&&&&&&&&0511.&&&&&0511 &&&&&&&&&&&&0203.&&&&&0203 &&&&&&&&&&&&0126.&&&&&0126 &&&&&&&&&&&&0182.&&&&&0182 &&&&&&&&&&&&&039.73000039.73

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