Eitaro Matsuda

Right Midfielder - Sagan Tosu
25 Nov 2026
Wednesday
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Overview Personal Contract News 3 Transfers Relations Events 39 Awards Matches History

Events

39

  1. Clashed with Ryo Shiohama over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  2. Returned to full training after injury

    Minor
    Cause
    The medical team cleared him, but the staff are protecting him from a rushed comeback.

  3. He has started to want: His place back

    Mind

  4. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Minor
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense. He has already raised this with the manager recently.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  5. Clashed with Ryo Shiohama over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  6. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  7. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  8. He has started to want: To end the drought

    Mind

  9. He has come to believe: Bad blood between them — Ryo Shiohama

    Mind

  10. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  11. He has said it out loud: To prove himself at his parent club

    Mind

  12. Settling well into the dressing room

    Minor
    Cause
    A strong training-ground partnership is behind this. The bond between them was already strong, so the morale hit should be limited.
    Outlook
    Settling-in period is still under way.

  13. Clashed with Ryo Shiohama over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  14. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  15. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  16. Left out as Ryo Shiohama was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ryo Shiohama was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  17. Clashed with Ryo Shiohama over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  18. Left out as Ryo Shiohama was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Ryo Shiohama was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  19. Asked the manager for a private conversation

    Moderate
    Cause
    He is unhappy about his playing time. His relationship with the manager is steady but tense.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  20. Squad status changed

  21. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  22. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  23. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  24. Promised more playing time by the manager

    Serious
    Cause
    The discussion focused on playing time.

  25. Left out as Ryo Shiohama was preferred

    Serious
    Chosen instead
    Ryo Shiohama was preferred — sharper match readiness.
    Cause
    A fitter teammate was preferred at the same position.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.

  26. Clashed with Ryo Shiohama over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  27. Left out as Shiva Tafari Nagasawa was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Shiva Tafari Nagasawa was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  28. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  29. Worried by competition from a new signing Tomoya Kubo

    Moderate
    Cause
    A much younger rival has arrived in his position.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  30. Rotated out for this match

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Shiva Tafari Nagasawa was preferred — a chance to give him cup minutes.
    Cause
    Cup rotation: the manager rested regulars for this round.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  31. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.

  32. Stung by a half-time roasting

    Minor
    Cause
    The team were behind, and the manager needed a response. He does not always respond well to pressure, which softened the lift.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.

  33. Worried by competition from a new signing Dean David

    Moderate
    Cause
    The signing was bought with a similar squad-status tier in mind. The new arrival has visibly higher ability.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.

  34. He has started to want: To prove himself at his parent club

    Mind

  35. He has started to want: The manager’s trust

    Mind

  36. Contract extension signed

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $822.3K/y

  37. Contract renewal offered

    Decision
    Movement
    4y · $822.3K/y

  38. Clashed with Ryo Shiohama over training standards

    Minor
    Cause
    The disagreement started because they judged training effort very differently. It played out on the training ground in front of the rest of the squad.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.

  39. Signed a new contract

    Moderate
    Cause
    He committed to the project on terms both sides could live with.