Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Full name | Masato Kudo | |||||||||||
Date of birth | 6 May 1990 | |||||||||||
Place of birth | Suginami, Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||
Current team
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
2009–2015 | Kashiwa Reysol | 189 | (66) | |||||||||
2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 16 | (2) | |||||||||
2017– | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | (1) | |||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||
2010 | Japan U23 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||
2013 | Japan | 4 | (2) | |||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 March 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2013 |
Masato Kudo (工藤 壮人 Kudou Masato?, born 6 May 1990) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in J1 League.
On 23 September 2010, Kudo was selected for the Japan Under-21 squad for the 2010 Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China.
On 23 May 2013, Kudo was called up to Japan's senior team for the first time prior to an international friendly against Bulgaria.
1Includes Emperor's Cup and Canadian Championship.
2Includes J. League Cup and MLS Cup Playoffs.
3Includes AFC Champions League and CONCACAF Champions League.
4Includes FIFA Club World Cup and Japanese Super Cup.