Teiichi Matsumaru

Teiichi Matsumaru (松丸 貞一, Matsumaru Teiichi, February 28, 1909 – January 6, 1997) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Teiichi Matsumaru
松丸 貞一
Personal information
Full name Teiichi Matsumaru
Date of birth (1909-02-28)February 28, 1909
Place of birth Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
Date of death January 6, 1997(1997-01-06) (aged 87)
Place of death Japan
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Keio University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Keio BRB
Tokyo OB Club
National team
1934 Japan 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Matsumaru was born in Bunkyo, Tokyo on February 28, 1909. He played for Keio BRB was consisted of his alma mater Keio University players and graduates. At Keio BRB, he won 1932 and 1936 Emperor's Cup. He also played for Tokyo OB Club and won 1933 Emperor's Cup with Shigemaru Takenokoshi and Shiro Teshima.

National team career

In May 1934, Matsumaru was selected Japan national team for 1934 Far Eastern Championship Games in Manila. At this competition, on May 13, he debuted against Dutch East Indies. He also played against Philippines and Republic of China. He played 3 games for Japan in 1934.[1]

Matsumaru died on January 6, 1997 at the age of 87. In 2015, he was selected Japan Football Hall of Fame.

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
193430
Total30

References


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