Daisuke Matsumoto

He's part of that generation of Japanese players who came up right as J-League and the national setup were pushing hard to develop homegrown talent, so the competition around him would've been fierce from day one. A centre back from Kasukabe who went through Chuo University and Sagan Tosu before settling at Zweigen Kanazawa, he has quietly built a career the hard way. Not much noise, just someone doing the work. I'll be curious to see where players from this 1998 cohort land by the time they hit their late twenties; this is exactly the age where careers either find their ceiling or suddenly crack wide open.

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Daisuke Matsumoto is a Japanese soccer player born on September 10, 1998. A 183 cm defender from Kasukabe, Saitama, he played at Chuo University, joined Sagan Tosu in 2021 and now plays for Zweigen Kanazawa.

Name (English)

Daisuke Matsumoto

Name (Japanese)

松本大輔

Reading

まつもと だいすけ

Born

September 10, 1998 (age 28)

Origin

Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Height

183 cm

Occupation

Soccer Player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Tiger

Agency

Zweigen Kanazawa

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/daisukematchan/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%A4%A7%E8%BC%94%20(%E3%82%B5%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105747056

Tags

• Soccer Player

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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