Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
Next match
Tetsuya Funatsu profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Japan
- Date of birth
- 09 Feb 1987 (39 years)
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- T. Funatsu
Tetsuya Funatsu 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 Tetsuya Funatsu
Tetsuya Funatsu is a 39-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 09 February 1987 in Japan, Tetsuya Funatsu has been eligible for senior professional football since 2004. Tetsuya Funatsu stands 178 cm tall and weighs 68 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Tetsuya Funatsu'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 Tetsuya Funatsu 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 Tetsuya Funatsu
What team does Tetsuya Funatsu play for?
Tetsuya Funatsu's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Tetsuya Funatsu play?
Tetsuya Funatsu plays as a defender.
How old is Tetsuya Funatsu?
Tetsuya Funatsu was born on 09 February 1987, making them 39 years old.
What nationality is Tetsuya Funatsu?
Tetsuya Funatsu represents Japan.
How tall is Tetsuya Funatsu?
Tetsuya Funatsu stands 178 cm tall and weighs 68 kg.
Is Tetsuya Funatsu left-footed or right-footed?
Tetsuya Funatsu's preferred foot is right.
Does Tetsuya Funatsu play for the national team?
Tetsuya Funatsu is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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