Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
Key traits
- Japan international
Next match
Kanta Matsumoto profile
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
-
Japan
- Date of birth
- 16 Jul 1998 (27 years)
- Height
- 172 cm
- Weight
- 63 kg
- Short name
- Kanta·Matsumoto
Kanta Matsumoto recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
England vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Scotland vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 28 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Japan vs Bolivia
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 18 Nov 2025 | 3 – 0 |
Japan vs Ghana
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
Japan vs Brazil
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Oct 2025 | 3 – 2 |
Netherlands vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 14 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Tunisia vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Japan vs Sweden
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Japan national team
About Kanta Matsumoto
Kanta Matsumoto is a 27-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born on 16 July 1998 in Japan, Kanta Matsumoto has been eligible for senior professional football since 2015. Kanta Matsumoto stands 172 cm tall and weighs 63 kg.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Kanta Matsumoto's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Netherlands vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: England 0-1 Japan in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Kanta Matsumoto hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Japan
Japan competitions
Frequently asked questions about Kanta Matsumoto
What team does Kanta Matsumoto play for?
Kanta Matsumoto's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Kanta Matsumoto play?
Kanta Matsumoto plays as a midfielder.
How old is Kanta Matsumoto?
Kanta Matsumoto was born on 16 July 1998, making them 27 years old.
What nationality is Kanta Matsumoto?
Kanta Matsumoto represents Japan.
How tall is Kanta Matsumoto?
Kanta Matsumoto stands 172 cm tall and weighs 63 kg.
Does Kanta Matsumoto play for the national team?
Kanta Matsumoto is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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