Daisuke Matsushita facts for kids
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Full name | Daisuke Matsushita | |||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | October 31, 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1999 | Júbilo Iwata | |||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | Shizuoka Sangyo University | |||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
2000–2001 | Júbilo Iwata | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Júbilo Iwata | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Ventforet Kofu | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Ventforet Kofu | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
Total | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daisuke Matsushita (松下 太輔, Matsushita Daisuke, born October 31, 1981) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a goalkeeper.
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Daisuke Matsushita's Football Journey
Daisuke Matsushita was born in Iwata, Japan, on October 31, 1981. He started his football career in the youth team of Júbilo Iwata. This club plays in the J1 League, which is Japan's top professional football league.
Early Career at Júbilo Iwata
In 2000, Daisuke joined the main team of Júbilo Iwata. However, he didn't get to play in any official games. This was because other experienced goalkeepers like Yushi Ozaki and Arno van Zwam were already playing for the team.
In April 2001, he moved to Shizuoka Sangyo University. This team played in the Japan Football League, a lower division. Here, Daisuke became the main goalkeeper and played in many matches. This helped him gain valuable experience.
Later in October 2001, he returned to Júbilo Iwata. But again, he didn't play in any games for the club during this period.
Playing for Ventforet Kofu
In 2004, Daisuke moved to Ventforet Kofu, a club in the J2 League. The J2 League is the second-highest professional football league in Japan. He played in a few games for them in 2004 and 2005.
His team, Ventforet Kofu, did very well and was promoted to the J1 League in 2006. However, Daisuke didn't play any games in the 2006 season. He decided to retire from playing football at the end of 2006.
A Brief Return to the Field
In July 2010, Daisuke was working as a coach for Ventforet Kofu. The team's main goalkeeper, Kota Ogi, got injured. Because of this, Daisuke briefly returned as a player to help the team.
However, he didn't play in any official matches during this short return. His registration as a player was removed in October of the same year.
See also
- In Spanish: Daisuke Matsushita para niños