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Naoki Matsuda

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Naoki Matsuda

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Japanese association football player (1977-2011)

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Naoki Matsuda was a Japanese soccer player who had a career spanning several decades during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He is notable as a professional athlete who represented Japan during a significant period in the country's football history.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Naoki
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Kiryū
Place of death
Matsumoto
Languages spoken
Japanese
Participant in
2002 FIFA World Cup
Position played
defender
Country for sport
Japan
Mass
78
Official website
www.matsu3.jp
Height
183
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name in native language
松田直樹
start of work period
1995-00-00
manner of death
natural causes
name in kana
マツダ ナオキ
cause of death
myocardial infarction
date of birth
1977-03-14
date of death
2011-08-04
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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Naoki Matsuda (松田 直樹, Matsuda Naoki; 14 March 1977 – 4 August 2011) was a Japanese professional footballer who played as a central defender for the Japan national team.

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