Hayate Matsuda
Japanese footballer (born 2003)
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Hayate Matsuda (松田 隼風, Matsuda Hayate; born 2 October 2003) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a left-back for Hannover 96.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hayate Matsuda[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Hokkaido, Japan[2] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hannover 96 | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hakodate Junior FC | |||
| Playful Hakodate FC | |||
| –2021 | JFA Academy Fukushima | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2025 | Mito HollyHock | 20 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | → Hannover 96 II (loan) | 60 | (3) |
| 2025– | Hannover 96 | 25 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Japan U16 | ||
| 2020 | Japan U17 | ||
| 2022– | Japan U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Japan U20 | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 May 2024 | |||
Club career
In September 2021, Matsuda was announced as a designated special player for J2 League side Mito HollyHock.[3]
On 8 June 2023, Matsuda was announced at Hannover 96 II on loan.[4] He transferred to Hannover permanently ahead of the 2025–26 season and was promoted to the first team after having trained with them occasionally during the previous season.[5]
International career
In April 2022, Matsuda was called up to the Japan national under-19 football team for the first time.[6]
Matsuda was called up to the Japan U-20 squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 1 July 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mito HollyHock | 2021 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Hannover 96 II (loan) | 2023–24 | Regionalliga Nord | 26 | 2 | — | — | 2[a] | 1 | 28 | 3 | ||
| 2024–25 | 3. Liga | 34 | 1 | — | — | — | 34 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 4 | ||
| Hannover 96 | 2025–26 | 2. Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 80 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 5 | ||
- Notes
- Appearances in 3. Liga promotion play-offs
