is a former Japanese football player and manager. He managed the Bhutan national team. His brother Yoshiyuki Matsuyama is also former footballer.

Playing career

Matsuyama was born in Kyoto Prefecture on August 31, 1967. After graduating from

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, he joined

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in 1990. His brother Yoshiyuki Matsuyama also played this club then. However he could not play at all in the match. In 1991, he moved to Fujita Industries (later ''Bellmare Hiratsuka''). He became a regular player and the club won the champions in 1993 and was promoted to J1 League from 1994. However he could hardly play in the match from 1994 and he moved to

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(JFL) club

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in June 1995. However he could hardly play in the match. In 1996, he moved to JFL club

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. However he could not play at all in the match and he retired end of 1996 season.

Coaching career

After retirement, Matsuyama started coaching career at

in 1996. He coached the club until 1998. In 2004, he signed with

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and became a manager for reserve team in 1 season. In 2006, he signed with

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. In July 2009, manager

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was sacked. He managed the club in 1 match until the club signed with new manager Ranko Popović. In May 2010, he left the club and became a manager for Bhutan national team. He managed Bhutan until 2012.

Club statistics

Managerial statistics

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* * 1967 births Living people Waseda University alumni Association football people from Kyoto Prefecture Japanese footballers Japan Soccer League players J1 League players Japan Football League (1992–1998) players JEF United Chiba players Shonan Bellmare players Sagan Tosu players Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Japanese football managers J1 League managers Oita Trinita managers Bhutan national football team managers Japanese expatriates in Bhutan Expatriate football managers in Bhutan Association football midfielders {{Japan-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub