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Yasunobu Matsuoka
Personal information
Full name Yasunobu Matsuoka
Date of birth (1986-05-02) May 2, 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
2002–2004 Gamba Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Gamba Osaka 0 (0)
2006–2010 Roasso Kumamoto 42 (0)
2011–2012 V-Varen Nagasaki 3 (0)
Total 45 (0)
Honours
Gamba Osaka
Winner J1 League 2005
Runner-up J.League Cup 2005
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2006
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Yasunobu Matsuoka, born on May 2, 1986, is a former Japanese football player. He played as a Midfielder during his professional career. Matsuoka is known for his time with clubs like Gamba Osaka, Roasso Kumamoto, and V-Varen Nagasaki.

Yasunobu Matsuoka's Football Journey

Starting Out in Football

Yasunobu Matsuoka began his football journey in the youth team of Gamba Osaka. He played there from 2002 to 2004, learning the skills needed to become a professional player.

In 2005, he joined the main team of Gamba Osaka. This club plays in the J1 League, which is Japan's top football league. Even though he was part of the team for two seasons, 2005 and 2006, he did not play in any official league matches.

Playing for Different Clubs

In 2006, Matsuoka moved to Roasso Kumamoto. At first, the club was known as Rosso Kumamoto. They played in the Japan Football League, which is a lower division. He played 5 matches for them in 2006 and 14 matches in 2007.

In 2008, Roasso Kumamoto moved up to the J2 League. This is the second-highest professional league in Japan. Matsuoka continued to play for them, appearing in 8 matches in 2008 and 15 matches in 2009. During his time at Roasso Kumamoto, he played a total of 42 league matches.

After leaving Roasso Kumamoto, Matsuoka joined V-Varen Nagasaki in 2011. He played for this club until 2012. He made 3 appearances for them during his time there.

Career Summary

Throughout his professional career, Yasunobu Matsuoka played a total of 45 league matches. He was a dedicated midfielder who contributed to his teams in various Japanese leagues.

Awards and Achievements

While with Gamba Osaka, Yasunobu Matsuoka was part of a very successful team.

  • In 2005, Gamba Osaka won the J1 League title. This was a big achievement for the club.
  • Also in 2005, they were the runners-up in the J.League Cup.
  • In 2006, Gamba Osaka reached the final of the Emperor's Cup, finishing as runners-up.

These achievements show that Matsuoka was part of strong teams during his career.

See also

In Spanish: Yasunobu Matsuoka para niños

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