Daiki Takamatsu

Daiki Takamatsu (高松 大樹, Takamatsu Daiki, born September 8, 1981) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Daiki Takamatsu
高松 大樹
Personal information
Full name Daiki Takamatsu
Date of birth (1981-09-08) September 8, 1981
Place of birth Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1997–1999 Tatara Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2016 Oita Trinita 360 (75)
2011 →FC Tokyo (loan) 5 (0)
Total 365 (75)
National team
2004 Japan U-23 3 (1)
2006–2007 Japan 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Takamatsu was born in Ube on September 8, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined J2 League side Oita Trinita in 2000. He played 6 games and scored 1 goal in his first season. In 2001, he became a regular playing 22 league games and scored 8 goals. The club won the champions in 2002 and was promoted to J1 League. He became a center player of the team with the growing number of young players, Shusaku Nishikawa, Masato Morishige, Mu Kanazaki, Hiroshi Kiyotake and also served captain from 2008. In 2008, although he did not play many matches for injury, the club won J.League Cup their first major title. At the J.League Cup Final, he scored a winning goal and he was elected MVP award. However the club was relegated to J2 League end of 2009 season. Although many main players left the club for financial strain, he remained the club. He moved to FC Tokyo on loan in 2011. He returned to Oita Trinita in 2012. He played many matches as substitutes and the club was promoted to J1 League in 2013. However the club was relegated to J2 League in 2014 and J3 League in 2016. In 2016, the club won the champions and was promoted to J2 League. However he could hardly play in the match and retired end of 2016 season.

National team career

In August 2004, Takamatsu was selected Japan U-23 national team for 2004 Summer Olympics. He played all 3 matches and scored a goal against Italy.

The 2006 season turned out to be the most prolific season for him scoring 12 league goals. The reward was the first Japan national team cap handed by national coach Ivica Osim on November 15, 2006 in an 2007 Asian Cup qualification against Saudi Arabia at Sapporo Dome when he replaced Kazuki Ganaha in the 74th minute. He played 2 games for Japan until 2007.[1]

Club statistics

[2][3]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2000Oita TrinitaJ2 League61100071
20012280021249
200233630-366
2003J1 League2640031295
20042482021289
20052151031256
2006291220513613
200730822413611
20081600052212
20092131100224
2010J2 League18310-193
2011FC TokyoJ2 League5000-50
2012Oita TrinitaJ2 League32510-335
2013J1 League2851010305
2014J2 League24321-264
201522300-223
2016J3 League8100-81
Career total 3657517425840787

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200610
200710
Total20

Personal honors

Achievements

References
  1. Japan National Football Team Database
  2. Daiki Takamatsu at J.League (in Japanese)
  3. Oita Trinita Archived 2018-03-13 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)
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