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Masahiro Ando
Personal information
Full name Masahiro Ando
Date of birth (1972-04-02) April 2, 1972 (age 53)
Place of birth Sakado, Saitama, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing position Defender (retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995-1999
1999-2000
2000
2001
2002
2002
2003-2005
2003
Shimizu S-Pulse
Júbilo Iwata
Yokohama F. Marinos (loan)
Omiya Ardija
Gamba Osaka
Vegalta Sendai (loan)
Omiya Ardija
Kyoto Purple Sanga (loan)
National team
1999 Japan
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Masahiro Ando (安藤 正裕, Ando Masahiro, born April 2, 1972) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a defender. Ando was also part of the Japanese national team.

Ando's Football Journey

Masahiro Ando started his professional football career in 1995. He played for several teams in Japan during his time as a player.

Playing for Clubs

Ando began his career with Shimizu S-Pulse. He played there from 1995 to 1999. After that, he joined Júbilo Iwata.

He also played for other well-known Japanese clubs. These included Yokohama F. Marinos and Gamba Osaka. He spent time on loan at these clubs.

A significant part of his career was with Omiya Ardija. He played for them in two different periods. He also had a loan spell at Vegalta Sendai and Kyoto Purple Sanga. Ando retired from playing professional football in 2005.

Playing for Japan

Masahiro Ando also had the honor of playing for his country. He played one match for the Japanese national team in 1999.

See also

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