Japanese footballer (born 1981)
Daiki Takamatsu
高松 大樹| Personal information |
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| Full name | Daiki Takamatsu |
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| Date of birth | (1981-09-08)September 8, 1981 (age 44) |
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| Place of birth | Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan |
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Position | Forward |
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| Youth career |
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| 1997–1999 | Tatara Gakuen High School |
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| Senior career* |
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
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| 2000–2016 | Oita Trinita | 360 | (75) |
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| 2011 | →FC Tokyo (loan) | 5 | (0) |
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| Total | | 365 | (75) |
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| International career |
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| 2004 | Japan U-23 | 3 | (1) |
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| 2006–2007 | Japan | 2 | (0) |
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daiki Takamatsu (高松 大樹,Takamatsu Daiki; born September 8, 1981) is a formerJapanesefootball player. He played forJapan national team.
Takamatsu was born inUbe on September 8, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joinedJ2 League sideOita Trinita in 2000. He played 6 games and scored 1 goal in his first season. In 2001, he became a regular playing 22 league games and scored 8 goals. The club won the champions in 2002 and was promoted toJ1 League. He became a center player of the team with the growing number of young players,Shusaku Nishikawa,Masato Morishige,Mu Kanazaki,Hiroshi Kiyotake and also served captain from 2008. In 2008, although he did not play many matches for injury, the club wonJ.League Cup their first major title. At theJ.League Cup Final, he scored a winning goal and he was elected MVP award. However the club was relegated toJ2 League end of 2009 season. Although many main players left the club for financial strain, he remained the club. He moved toFC Tokyo on loan in 2011. He returned to Oita Trinita in 2012. He played many matches as substitutes and the club was promoted to J1 League in 2013. However the club was relegated to J2 League in 2014 andJ3 League in 2016. In 2016, the club won the champions and was promoted to J2 League. However he could hardly play in the match and retired end of 2016 season.
National team career
[edit]In August 2004, Takamatsu was selectedJapan U-23 national team for2004 Summer Olympics. He played all 3 matches and scored a goal againstItaly.
The 2006 season turned out to be the most prolific season for him scoring 12 league goals. The reward was the firstJapan national team cap handed by national coachIvica Osim on November 15, 2006 in a2007 Asian Cup qualification againstSaudi Arabia atSapporo Dome when he replacedKazuki Ganaha in the 74th minute. He played 2 games for Japan until 2007.[1]
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National team statistics
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