Hiroshi Matsuda
松田 浩
Personal information
Full name Hiroshi Matsuda
Date of birth (1960-09-02) 2 September 1960
Place of birth Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Tegevajaro Miyazaki (manager)
Youth career
Nagasaki Kita High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1994 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1995–1996 Vissel Kobe 38 (2)
Managerial career
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
Medal record
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-upJ1 League1994
Runner-upEmperor's Cup1987
*Club domestic league appearances and 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.[1]

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1984MazdaJSL Division 2
1985/86
1986/87JSL Division 1210210
1987/88220220
1988/89JSL Division 2
1989/9028020300
1990/9124330273
1991/92JSL Division 1001010
1992Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League-3030
19933632050433
1994802100101
1995Vissel KobeFootball League28230-312
199610000-100
Total 1778711401989

Managerial statistics

As of the start from 2023 season[2]
Team From To Record
GWDLWin %
Vissel Kobe 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
V-Varen Nagasaki 4 May 2021 12 June 2022 55 31 11 13 056.36
Gamba Osaka 17 August 2022 31 January 2023 10 4 3 3 040.00
Tegevajaro Miyazaki 1 February 2023 present 0 0 0 0 !
Total 511 203 126 182 039.73

References

  1. "松田 浩氏 新監督就任のお知らせ" (in Japanese). 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  2. J.League Data Site(in Japanese)


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