Satoshio Matsuura (松浦 敏夫, Matsuura Satoshio, born November 20, 1955) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Satoshio Matsuura
松浦 敏夫
Personal information
Full name Satoshio Matsuura
Date of birth (1955-11-20) November 20, 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth Yokohama, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1971–1973 Yokohama Midorigaoka High School
1974–1977 Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1991 NKK
International career
1981–1987 Japan 22 (6)
Managerial career
1992–1993 NKK
Medal record
NKK
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1985/86
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1986/87
Runner-up Japan Soccer League 1987/88
Winner JSL Cup 1980
Winner JSL Cup 1987
Winner Emperor's Cup 1981
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 1986
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Matsuura was born in Yokohama on November 20, 1955. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Nippon Kokan (later NKK) in 1978. The club won the champions at 1980 JSL Cup and 1981 Emperor's Cup. From 1985, the club won the 2nd place for 3 years in a row and won the champions 1987 JSL Cup. He also became a top scorer in 1986–87 and 1987–88. He retired in 1991.

National team career

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On June 2, 1981, Matsuura debuted for Japan national team against China. He played at 1984 Summer Olympics qualification. In 1986, he was selected Japan for the first time in 2 years and also played 1986 Asian Games. In 1987, he played at 1984 Summer Olympics qualification. This qualification was his last game for Japan. He played 22 games and scored 6 goals for Japan until 1987.[1]

Coaching career

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After retirement, Matsuura became a manager NKK in 1992. However the club was disbanded end of 1993 season and he resigned.

Club statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup JSL Cup Total
1978 Nippon Kokan JSL Division 1 18 3 18 3
1979 18 6 18 6
1980 JSL Division 2
1981
1982 JSL Division 1 18 2 18 2
1983 JSL Division 2
1984 JSL Division 1 18 8 18 8
1985/86 21 10 21 10
1986/87 22 14 22 14
1987/88 21 11 21 11
1988/89 NKK JSL Division 1 22 4 22 4
1989/90 19 8 1 0 20 8
1990/91 16 2 0 0 16 2
Total 193 68 0 0 1 0 194 68

National team statistics

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
1981 4 1
1982 2 0
1983 5 0
1984 1 0
1985 0 0
1986 3 1
1987 7 4
Total 22 6

Personal honors

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References

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  1. ^ a b Japan National Football Team Database
  2. ^ Toshio Matsuura at National-Football-Teams.com
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