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Yoshika Matsubara
松原 良香

Personal information
Date of birth	(1974-08-19) 19 August 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth	Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.79 m
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Iwate Grulla Morioka (manager)
Youth career
1990–1992	Tokai University Daiichi High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1993	Peñarol
1994–1998	Júbilo Iwata	33	(10)
1996	→ Shimizu S-Pulse (loan)	13	(3)
1997	→ JEF United Ichihara (loan)	25	(8)
1999	Rijeka	2	(0)
1999	Delémont	6	(0)
2000	Shonan Bellmare	35	(12)
2001	Progreso
2001	Avispa Fukuoka	8	(0)
2002	Defensor Sporting
2003–2004	Okinawa Kariyushi FC
2004–2005	Shizuoka FC
National team
1996	Japan U-23	2	(0)
Teams managed
2005	Shizuoka FC
2015	SC Sagamihara
2023	Iwate Grulla Morioka
Honours Júbilo Iwata Runner-up J1 League 1998 Winner J.League Cup 1998 Runner-up J.League Cup 1994 Shimizu S-Pulse333 Winner J.League Cup 1996
Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Yoshika Matsubara (松原 良香, Matsubara Yoshika, born 19 August 1974) is a Japanese football manager and former player who is the current manager of J3 League club Iwate Grulla Morioka.

Playing career

Born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Matsubara spent time playing with Peñarol of Uruguay upon graduating from Tokai University Daiichi High School. He joined J1 League team Júbilo Iwata in 1994 upon his return to Japan, then making a series of moves starting with Shimizu S-Pulse, JEF United Ichihara, Rijeka of Croatia, Delémont of Switzerland, Shonan Bellmare, Progreso of Uruguay, Avispa Fukuoka, Defensor Sporting of Uruguay, Okinawa Kariyushi FC and Shizuoka FC.

Matsubara also represented the Japan U23 national team, and was part of the 1996 Summer Olympics team which defeated the Brazil which included players such as Rivaldo, Roberto Carlos and Bebeto.

Career statistics

Managerial statistics

See also

In Spanish: Yoshika Matsubara para niños