Personal information | |||
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Full name | Masanobu Matsunami | ||
Date of birth | November 21, 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Gifu, Gifu, Japan | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2005 | Gamba Osaka | 280 | (45) |
Total | 280 | (45) | |
Teams managed | |||
2012 | Gamba Osaka | ||
2014–2015 | Gainare Tottori | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Masanobu Matsunami (松波 正信 Matsunami Masanobu?, born November 21, 1974) is a former Japanese football player and manager.
Masanobu Matsunami spent his entire senior career at Gamba Osaka. On 20 November 1993 he became the youngest player to score a hat trick in J1 League at age 18 years, 364 days.
On 26 March 2012 Matsunami was appointed as the head coach of Gamba Osaka.