Toshio Matsuura

Satoshio Matsuura (松浦 敏夫, Matsuura Satoshio, born November 20, 1955) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Satoshio Matsuura
松浦 敏夫
Personal information
Full name Satoshio Matsuura
Date of birth (1955-11-20) November 20, 1955
Place of birth Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1971–1973 Yokohama Midorigaoka High School
1974–1977 Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1991 NKK
National team
1981–1987 Japan 22 (6)
Teams managed
1992–1993 NKK
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Matsuura was born in Yokohama on November 20, 1955. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Nippon Kokan (later NKK) in 1978. The club won the champions at 1980 JSL Cup and 1981 Emperor's Cup. From 1985, the club won the 2nd place for 3 years in a row and won the champions 1987 JSL Cup. He also became a top scorer in 1986–87 and 1987–88. He retired in 1991.

National team career

On June 2, 1981, Matsuura debuted for Japan national team against China. He played at 1984 Summer Olympics qualification. In 1986, he was selected Japan for the first time in 2 years and also played 1986 Asian Games. In 1987, he played at 1984 Summer Olympics qualification. This qualification was his last game for Japan. He played 22 games and scored 6 goals for Japan until 1987.[1]

Coaching career

After retirement, Matsuura became a manager NKK in 1992. However the club was disbanded end of 1993 season and he resigned.

Club statistics

[2]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup JSL Cup Total
1978Nippon KokanJSL Division 1183183
1979186186
1980JSL Division 2
1981
1982JSL Division 1182182
1983JSL Division 2
1984JSL Division 1188188
1985/8621102110
1986/8722142214
1987/8821112111
1988/89NKKJSL Division 1224224
1989/9019810208
1990/9116200162
Total 19368001019468

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
198141
198220
198350
198410
198500
198631
198774
Total226

Personal honors

References

  1. Japan National Football Team Database
  2. "Toshio Matsuura". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
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