Yasutaro Matsuki

Yasutaro Matsuki

Personal information
Full name	Yasutaro Matsuki
Date of birth	November 28, 1957
Place of birth	Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
1968-1972	Yomiuri Junior
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1973-1990	Yomiuri
National team
1984-1986	Japan	11	(0)
Teams managed
1993-1994	Verdy Kawasaki
1998	Cerezo Osaka
2001	Tokyo Verdy 1969
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Yasutaro Matsuki (松木 安太郎 Matsuki Yasutarō, born November 28, 1957 in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He also worked as a football commentator.

Club statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
1973	Yomiuri	JSL Division 2	0	0			-		0	0
1974			8	0			-		8	0
1975			18	0			-		18	0
1976			17	2	2	0	4	0	23	2
1977			18	0	3	0	4	0	25	0
1978		JSL Division 1	18	0	2	0	6	0	26	0
1979			18	0	2	0	4	0	24	0
1980			17	1	3	1	2	0	22	2
1981			18	1	5	0	1	0	24	1
1982			17	0	3	0	1	0	21	0
1983			18	2	3	0	3	0	24	2
1984			18	2	5	0	0	0	23	2
1985/86			22	1	2	0	4	1	28	2
1986/87			22	0	5	1	1	0	28	1
1987/88			19	0	4	1	1	0	24	1
1988/89			21	0	3	0	2	0	26	0
1989/90			0	0	1	0	3	0	4	0
Country	Japan		269	9	43	3	36	1	348	13
Total			269	9	43	3	36	1	348	13

International career statistics

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1984	3	0
1985	6	0
1986	2	0
Total	11	0

Honors

• J. League Manager of the Year - 1993, 1994

Video games

Yasutaro Matsuki appeared on the cover of the Japanese version of World Cup Striker, a soccer game released in 1994 for the Super NES.^[1] In the PlayStation title J-League Jikkyō Winning Eleven 97, Matsuki comments the matches alongside Jon Kabira.

References

1. World Cup Striker Japanese box art at GameFAQs

• Yasutaro Matsuki at National-Football-Teams.com