Yoshimatsu Oyama facts for kids

Yoshimatsu Oyama (大山 義松, Oyama Yoshimatsu) was a Japanese football player. He played as a defender. Oyama was also a member of the Japan national team.

Playing for Clubs

After finishing his studies at Kwansei Gakuin University, Yoshimatsu Oyama joined a football club called Osaka SC. At that time, many other talented players who also played for the Japanese national team were part of Osaka SC. These players included Toshio Miyaji, Uichiro Hatta, Sakae Takahashi, and Kiyonosuke Marutani.

Playing for Japan

His First Games

In May 1925, Yoshimatsu Oyama was chosen to play for the Japan national team. He traveled with the team to Manila for the 1925 Far Eastern Championship Games.

His first game for Japan was on May 17, 1925. He played against the Philippines. A few days later, on May 20, he played another game against the Republic of China. Japan lost both of these matches. They lost 0-4 to the Philippines and 0-2 to the Republic of China.

Total Matches Played

In total, Yoshimatsu Oyama played 2 games for the Japan national team in 1925.

National Team Statistics

Here's a quick look at his games for the Japan national team:

See also

In Spanish: Yoshimatsu Oyama para niños