Ken Matsumoto facts for kids
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| Full name | Ken Matsumoto | |||||||||
| Date of birth | August 28, 1987 | |||||||||
| Place of birth | Yokohama, Japan | |||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| 2006–2008 | JEF United Chiba | 8 | (0) | |||||||
| 2009–2010 | Albirex Niigata Singapore | 46 | (3) | |||||||
| 2011 | Sisaket | ? | (?) | |||||||
| 2011 | YSCC Yokohama | 9 | (1) | |||||||
| 2012 | Grulla Morioka | 11 | (2) | |||||||
| 2017– | Zwegabin United | 45 | (7) | |||||||
| Total | 74 | (6) | ||||||||
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||
Ken Matsumoto, born on August 28, 1987, is a former Japanese football player. He was a midfielder, which means he helped his team control the middle of the football field. Midfielders are important for both attacking and defending.
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Ken Matsumoto: A Football Star
Ken Matsumoto was born in Yokohama, Japan. From a young age, he loved football. He worked very hard to become a professional player. Ken became well-known for his great skills as a midfielder.
Starting His Football Career in Japan
Ken began his professional football journey in 2006. He joined a team called JEF United Chiba. This team plays in Japan's top football league, the J1 League. He played for them until 2008.
During his time with JEF United Chiba, Ken helped his team win the J.League Cup in 2006. This was a big achievement early in his career. Winning a cup is a special moment for any football player.
Playing Football in Other Countries
After playing in Japan, Ken decided to try playing football in other countries. From 2009 to 2010, he played for Albirex Niigata Singapore. This team plays in Singapore's football league. He played many games there and even scored three goals.
In 2011, Ken moved to Thailand to play for Sisaket. Later that same year, he returned to Japan. He joined YSCC Yokohama. In 2012, he played for Grulla Morioka. These moves showed how dedicated he was to playing football wherever he could.
Later Career and Achievements
After a short break from professional football, Ken returned to the field in 2017. He joined Zwegabin United in Myanmar. He played many games for them, showing his continued love for the sport.
Throughout his career, Ken Matsumoto played in a total of 74 games. He scored 6 goals for his teams. He was a dedicated player who always contributed to every team he joined.
See also
In Spanish: Ken Matsumoto para niños
