| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Riki Matsuda | ||
| Date of birth | 24 July 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ehime FC | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | Biwako Seikei Sport College | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Oita Trinita | 9 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | Nagoya Grampus | 56 | (3) |
| 2015 | → JEF United Chiba (loan) | 15 | (4) |
| 2017–2019 | Avispa Fukuoka | 105 | (18) |
| 2020 | Ventforet Kofu | 36 | (4) |
| 2021 | Cerezo Osaka | 20 | (1) |
| 2022– | Ehime FC | 60 | (21) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8:50, 11 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Riki Matsuda (松田 力, Matsuda Riki, born 24 July 1991) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for J2 League club Ehime FC.
Matsuda made his official debut for Oita Trinita in the J. League Division 1 on 22 May 2013 against Sagan Tosu in Best Amenity Stadium in Tosu, Japan. He played the full match in where his team lost 2-3.[1]
On 20 January 2022, Riki Matsuda joined J3 relegated club, Ehime FC for upcoming 2022 season.[2]
In 2023, Riki Matsuda will be changed to jersey number 10. He played an active role as the team's ace and at the end of the 25th round, he scored double-digit points for the first time in his career. On 11 November 2023, Rik Matsuda scores goal in 49th minute and won narrowly 1-0 against rival FC Imabari. Riki Matsuda was brought his club reach J3 League champions in 2023 and promotion to J2 League from 2024.[3]
His father is Indonesian and his mother is Japanese. His twin brother Riku is also a soccer player, and is a full-back of Ventforet Kofu, on loan from Cerezo Osaka.
| Club performance | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2013 | Oita Trinita | J. League Div. 1 | 9 | 4 | – | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | |
| 2014 | Nagoya Grampus | 31 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 15 | 2 | |||
| JEF United Chiba | J2 League | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 17 | 5 | ||
| 2016 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| 2017 | Avispa Fukuoka | J2 League | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 33 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | 38 | 6 | |||
| 2019 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | – | 37 | 8 | |||
| 2020 | Ventforet Kofu | 36 | 4 | – | 36 | 4 | ||||
| 2021 | Cerezo Osaka | J1 League | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| 2022 | Ehime FC | J3 League | 29 | 8 | – | 29 | 8 | |||
| 2023 | 31 | 13 | – | 31 | 13 | |||||
| Total | 300 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 326 | 62 | ||
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