Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
2002
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Montedio Yamagata
top club · 386 apps
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 2012
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1984-02-19 · 6 players total
453Appearances
33Goals
22Assists
56Yellow cards
0Red cards
178Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Masaru Akiba |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 秋葉 勝 |
| Date of birth | 1984-02-19 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-02-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Feb 2018
Transfer: FC Gifu → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Transfer: Zweig. Kanazawa → FC Gifu
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
2017 — Zweigen Kanazawa
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: FC Gifu → Zweig. Kanazawa
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2016
2016 — Zweigen Kanazawa, FC Gifu
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Monte. Yamagata → FC Gifu
15/16 · Transfer
Dec 2015
Transfer: Zweig. Kanazawa → Monte. Yamagata
15/16 · Return from loan
Jul 2015
2015 — Zweigen Kanazawa
43 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Monte. Yamagata → Zweig. Kanazawa
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
2014 — Montedio Yamagata
27 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2013
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2013
2013 — Montedio Yamagata
36 matches · 3 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Montedio Yamagata
43 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Montedio Yamagata
33 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Montedio Yamagata
32 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Montedio Yamagata
39 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Montedio Yamagata
32 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Montedio Yamagata
45 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Montedio Yamagata
32 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Montedio Yamagata
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — Montedio Yamagata
33 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Montedio Yamagata
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
2002 — Montedio Yamagata
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2002
Transfer: Montedio U18 → Monte. Yamagata
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Zweigen Kanazawa
11.7%
FC Gifu
0.0%
Montedio Yamagata
88.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zweigen Kanazawa | 3 | 2015 | 2017 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 1,885 |
| FC Gifu | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montedio Yamagata | 13 | 2002 | 2014 | 386 | 31 | 21 | 14,158 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Zweigen Kanazawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J2 League | FC Gifu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J2 League relegation | Zweigen Kanazawa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Zweigen Kanazawa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J2 League | Zweigen Kanazawa | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,885 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 27 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2,139 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 34 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1,012 |
| 2012 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 41 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 441 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J. League Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Montedio Yamagata | 31 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2,353 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J. League Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.1 | Montedio Yamagata | 25 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1,953 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J. League Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 493 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Montedio Yamagata | 31 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,296 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 32 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 457 |
| 2007 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 43 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,274 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 872 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 368 |
| 2004 | Emperor's Cup | Montedio Yamagata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,290 |
| 2003 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Montedio U18 | Monte. Yamagata | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Monte. Yamagata | Zweig. Kanazawa | Loan | 450000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Monte. Yamagata | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Monte. Yamagata | FC Gifu | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-07-11 | FC Gifu | Zweig. Kanazawa | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Zweig. Kanazawa | FC Gifu | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-01 | FC Gifu | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Adductor injury | 2013-08-18 | 2013-09-08 | 22 | 5 |
Current€50k
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€375k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentaro Sato | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shogo Nishikawa | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Yuki Nakashima | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Takumi Yamada | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 8 | 41 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 5 | 32 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 3 | 43 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 7 | 34 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 4 | 27 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Montedio Yamagata | 4 | 41 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Zweig. Kanazawa | FC Gifu | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 15/16 | 2016-07-11 | FC Gifu | Zweig. Kanazawa | Loan | — | €200k |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Zweig. Kanazawa | Monte. Yamagata | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Monte. Yamagata | Zweig. Kanazawa | Loan | — | €450k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Senior debut season | |
| 2004 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 43 | 1,885 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 2014 | 27 | 2,139 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2013 | 36 | 1,012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2012 | 43 | 441 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 |
| 2011 | 33 | 2,353 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2010 | 32 | 2,163 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2009 | 39 | 1,789 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2008 | 32 | 457 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2007 | 45 | 1,274 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 2006 | 32 | 872 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2005 | 12 | 368 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2004 | 33 | 1,290 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 2003 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J2 League
335 apps
26 G
16 A
J.League Div.1
87 apps
4 G
5 A
J. League Cup
12 apps
3 G
0 A
Emperor's Cup
17 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Masaru Akiba
Who is Masaru Akiba?
Masaru Akiba is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Masaru Akiba?
Masaru Akiba is 42 years old. He was born on February 19, 1984 in Kaminoyama, Yamagata.
What position does Masaru Akiba play?
Masaru Akiba plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Masaru Akiba play for?
Masaru Akiba currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Masaru Akiba scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Masaru Akiba has scored 33 goals in 453 appearances.