Career snapshot
Position rank · 2023
Among 74 Midfield - Left Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1981-05-11 · 4 players total
| Full name | Daisuke Matsui |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 松井 大輔 |
| Date of birth | 1981-05-11 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Midfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-02-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | JEB ENTERTAINMENT ... |
Percentile rank vs 44 other Midfield - Left Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2023. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama Sports & Culture Club | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 747 |
| Yokohama FC | 3 | 2018 | 2020 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 864 |
| Júbilo Iwata | 4 | 2014 | 2017 | 99 | 10 | 8 | 922 |
| Kyoto Purple Sanga | 5 | 2000 | 2004 | 143 | 18 | 0 | 5,762 |
| Sai Gon FC (- 2022) | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odra Opole | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lechia Gdansk | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 297 |
| Slavia Sofia | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dijon FCO | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 2,020 |
| Tom Tomsk | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1,084 |
| Le Mans Union Club 72 | 4 | 04/05 | 07/08 | 130 | 17 | 18 | 2,404 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J3 League | Yokohama Sports & Culture Club | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 2022 | J3 League | Yokohama Sports & Culture Club | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 480 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Yokohama FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 774 |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J. League Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Júbilo Iwata | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J. League Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Júbilo Iwata | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Júbilo Iwata | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J2 League | Júbilo Iwata | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 300 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.2 | Júbilo Iwata | 36 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 433 |
| 2014 | J1 Play-off | Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J.League Div.2 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 699 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,066 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,095 |
| 2003 | Jap. Super Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Emperor's Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2002 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 337 |
| 2002 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 682 |
| 2001 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | J.League Div.2 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 37 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 292 |
| 2000 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 |
| 2000 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 911 |
| 2000 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | V.League 1 | Sai Gon FC (- 2022) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Nice 1 Liga | Odra Opole | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ekstraklasa | Lechia Gdansk | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 297 |
| 13/14 | Puchar Polski | Lechia Gdansk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | A Group | Slavia Sofia | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bulgarian Cup | Slavia Sofia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | Dijon FCO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | Dijon FCO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 2 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,247 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de la Ligue | Grenoble Foot 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 539 |
| 09/10 | Premier Liga | Tom Tomsk | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,084 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 498 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 452 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 785 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de France | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Coupe de la Ligue | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 2 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 543 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2000-02-01 | Kagoshima HSoB | Kyoto P. Sanga | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-09-01 | Kyoto P. Sanga | Le Mans UC 72 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Le Mans UC 72 | Saint-Étienne | Transfer | 4500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Saint-Étienne | Grenoble | Transfer | 2500000 | €1.00m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | Grenoble | Tom Tomsk | Loan | 2300000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Tom Tomsk | Grenoble | Return from loan | 2300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Grenoble | Dijon | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-11 | Dijon | Slavia Sofia | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-03 | Slavia Sofia | Lechia Gdansk | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Lechia Gdansk | Júbilo Iwata | Transfer | 500000 | €400k |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-08 | Júbilo Iwata | Odra Opole | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-22 | Odra Opole | Yokohama FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-03 | Yokohama FC | Sai Gon FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-01 | Sai Gon FC | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-21 | Career break | Yokohama SCC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Yokohama SCC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Hamstring strain | 2010-01-14 | 2010-02-06 | 24 | 8 |
| 10/11 | Hamstring strain | 2011-01-14 | 2011-02-06 | 24 | 7 |
| 15/16 | Torn muscle fiber in the adductor area | 2016-06-01 | 2016-06-29 | 29 | 4 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53813 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #29810 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28642 | — | 25 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | #8 | 31 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomohiko Miyazaki | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nagisa Sakurauchi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuki Kobayashi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | J.League Div.2 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 7 | 37 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.2 | Júbilo Iwata | 6 | 36 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 5 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 8 | 33 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | Le Mans Union Club 72 | 6 | 34 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 5 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Tom Tomsk | Grenoble | Return from loan | — | €2.30m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | Grenoble | Tom Tomsk | Loan | — | €2.30m |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal | |
| 2014 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | 480 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 2019 | 25 | 864 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22 | 189 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| 2015 | 26 | 300 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2014 | 40 | 433 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 |
| 2004 | 18 | 699 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2003 | 30 | 2,161 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2002 | 27 | 1,199 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | 39 | 292 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 2000 | 29 | 1,411 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 13/14 | 18 | 297 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 |
| 12/13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 16 | 1,247 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 09/10 | 39 | 773 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 08/09 | 27 | 1,084 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 07/08 | 39 | 624 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 06/07 | 29 | 452 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 05/06 | 35 | 785 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 04/05 | 27 | 543 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
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Frequently asked about Daisuke Matsui
Who is Daisuke Matsui?
Daisuke Matsui is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for Retired.
How old is Daisuke Matsui?
Daisuke Matsui is 45 years old. He was born on May 11, 1981 in Kyoto, Kyoto.
What position does Daisuke Matsui play?
Daisuke Matsui plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).
What club does Daisuke Matsui play for?
Daisuke Matsui currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Daisuke Matsui scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Daisuke Matsui has scored 62 goals in 564 appearances.
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