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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
Key traits
- Japan international
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Naoya Matsumoto profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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Japan
- Date of birth
- 30 Sep 1997 (28 years)
- Height
- 179 cm
- Weight
- 65 kg
- Short name
- N.Matsumoto
Naoya 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 |
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About Naoya Matsumoto
Naoya Matsumoto is a 28-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 30 September 1997 in Japan, Naoya Matsumoto has been eligible for senior professional football since 2014. Naoya Matsumoto stands 179 cm tall and weighs 65 kg.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Naoya 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 Naoya 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Naoya Matsumoto
What team does Naoya Matsumoto play for?
Naoya 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 Naoya Matsumoto play?
Naoya Matsumoto plays as a defender.
How old is Naoya Matsumoto?
Naoya Matsumoto was born on 30 September 1997, making them 28 years old.
What nationality is Naoya Matsumoto?
Naoya Matsumoto represents Japan.
How tall is Naoya Matsumoto?
Naoya Matsumoto stands 179 cm tall and weighs 65 kg.
Does Naoya Matsumoto play for the national team?
Naoya Matsumoto is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
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