Takahiro Masukawa Explained

Takahiro Masukawa 増川 隆洋
Fullname:	Takahiro Masukawa
Birth Date:	8 November 1979
Birth Place:	Himeji, Hyogo, Japan
Position:	Defender
Youthyears1:	1995–1997
Youthclubs1:	Kotogaoka High School
Collegeyears1:	1998–2001
College1:	Osaka University of Commerce
Years1:	2003–2004
Clubs1:	Avispa Fukuoka
Caps1:	54
Goals1:	4
Years2:	2005–2013
Clubs2:	Nagoya Grampus
Caps2:	240
Goals2:	10
Years3:	2014–2015
Clubs3:	Vissel Kobe
Caps3:	48
Goals3:	1
Years4:	2016–2017
Clubs4:	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Caps4:	34
Goals4:	1
Years5:	2018–2019
Clubs5:	Kyoto Sanga FC
Caps5:	23
Goals5:	1
Totalcaps:	399
Totalgoals:	17
Club-Update:	end of 2018 season

is a Japanese former professional footballer who played almost 500 games in a 17-year career. He most notably played for Nagoya Grampus, making over 250 appearances for the club between 2005 and 2013 and was part of the 2010 side that won the J1 League title. Additionally, Masukawa was named in 2010 J.League Team of the Year.^[1] He also played for Avispa Fukuoka, Vissel Kobe, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Kyoto Sanga FC before announcing his retirement in 2021.^[2]

Club statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^{[3] [4] [5]}

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		AFC		Other		Total
2003	Avispa Fukuoka	J2 League	11	0	3	1	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	14	1
2004			43	4	2	1	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	2	0	47	5
2005	Nagoya Grampus	J1 League	22	0	0	0	6	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	28	0
2006			23	0	2	0	5	1	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	30	1
2007			15	2	0	0	2	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	17	2
2008			27	2	2	0	9	1	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	38	3
2009			27	0	4	0	1	0	8	0	colspan="2"	-	40	0
2010			32	1	2	0	4	0	-	-	colspan="2"	-	38	1
2011			33	1	3	1	2	0	6	0	1	1	45	3
2012			33	1	4	1	2	0	5	0	colspan="2"	-	44	2
2013			28	3	1	0	6	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	35	3
2014	Vissel Kobe		31	0	1	0	4	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	36	0
2015			17	1	0	0	6	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	23	1
2016	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	J2 League	33	1	0	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	33	1
2017		J1 League	1	0	0	0	0	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	1	0
2018	Kyoto Sanga FC	J2 League	23	1	0	0	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	colspan="2"	-	23	1
Career total			399	17	24	4	47	2	19	0	3	1	492	24

Honours

Individual

• J.League Best Eleven - 2010

Club

Nagoya Grampus

• J1 League - 2010
• Japanese Super Cup - 2011

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo

• J2 League - 2016

External links

• • Profile at Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
• Profile at Kyoto Sanga FC

Notes and References

1. Web site: 【公式】ベストイレブン 『Ｊリーグアウォーズ』～Ｊリーグ年間表彰式～：Ｊリーグ公式サイト（J.LEAGUE.jp） . 【公式】Jリーグ公式サイト（J.LEAGUE.jp） . 24 October 2023 . ja . 12 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170912104030/https://www.jleague.jp/stats/awards_eleven.html . dead .
2. Web site: 「充実した17年の現役生活でした」増川隆洋が引退会見。楢崎正剛もサプライズで登場！ - サッカーマガジンWEB . soccermagazine.jp . 24 October 2023 . en.
3. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, (p. 201 out of 289)
4. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, (p. 125 out of 289)
5. Web site: Soccer D.B. : 2018 Takahiro Masukawa Result by Season . Soccer D.B. . 24 October 2023 . en.