Masahiro Endo

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Masahiro Endo
遠藤昌浩

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|8|15}}

| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan

| height = 1.82 m

| position = Left-back

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 = 1986–1988

| youthclubs1 = Teikyo High School

| youthyears2 = 1989–1992

| youthclubs2 = Juntendo University

| years1 = 1993–1998

| clubs1 = Júbilo Iwata

| caps1 = 99

| goals1 = 5

| years2 = 1999

| clubs2 = Yokohama FC

| caps2 = 7

| goals2 = 4

| years3 = 1999

| clubs3 = Verdy Kawasaki

| caps3 = 3

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2000

| clubs4 = Shimizu S-Pulse

| caps4 = 7

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2000–2001

| clubs5 = Mechelen

| caps5 = 4

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2001–2002

| clubs6 = La Louvière

| caps6 = 1

| goals6 = 0

| totalcaps = 121

| totalgoals = 9

| nationalyears1 = 1994

| nationalteam1 = Japan

| nationalcaps1 = 8

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 =

| managerclubs1 =

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Team|Júbilo Iwata}}

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{{Nihongo|Masahiro Endo|遠藤昌浩|Endō Masahiro|born August 15, 1970}} is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a left-back. At international level, he made eight appearances for the Japan national team.

Club career

Endo was born in Tokyo on August 15, 1970. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined the Japan Football League club Júbilo Iwata in 1993. The club won the second place in 1994 and was promoted to the J1 League. Although he played as a regular player until 1995, he lost the opportunity to play from 1996. After 1999, he played for Yokohama FC (1999), Verdy Kawasaki (1999) and Shimizu S-Pulse (2000). In 2000, he moved to Belgium and played for Mechelen and La Louvière. He retired in 2002.

International career

On May 29, 1994, Endo debuted for the Japan national team against France. He was also selected for the 1994 Asian Games and he played full time in all matches. He played eight games for Japan in 1994.[http://www.jfootball-db.com/en/players/endo_masahiro.html Japan National Football Team Database]

Career statistics

=Club=

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|National cup{{efn\|Includes Emperor's Cup, Belgian Cup.}} !colspan="2"\|League cup{{efn\|Includes J.League Cup.}} !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Yamaha Motors \|1993 \|Japan Football League \|5	0	1	0	5	2	11	2
rowspan="6"\|Júbilo Iwata \|1994 \|rowspan="5"\|J1 League \|31	2	0	0	4	0	35	2
1995 \|40	3	0	0	colspan="2"\|–	40	3
1996 \|12	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
1997 \|5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1998 \|6	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
colspan="2"\|Total !94	5	0	0	5	0	99	51
Yokohama FC \|1999 \|Japan Football League \|7	4	0	0	colspan="2"\|–	7	4
Verdy Kawasaki \|1999 \|J1 League \|3	0	1	0	colspan="2"\|–	4	0
Shimizu S-Pulse \|2000 \|J1 League \|7	0	0	0	1	0	8	0
KV Mechelen \|2000–01 \|Belgian First Division \|4	0					4	0
La Louviére \|2001–02 \|Belgian First Division \|1	0					1	0
colspan="3"\|Career total !121	9	2	0	11	2	134	11

=International=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Japan \|1994	8	0
colspan="2"\|Total	8	0

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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team

Year

Apps

Goals

Japan

|1994

colspan="2"|Total