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Japan stunned by the death of Naoki Matsuda

Former Japan international Naoki Matsuda has died. The 34-year-old collapsed during training with Japan Football League club Matsumoto Yamaga on August 2.
The tenacious defender played more than 360 top-flight games for Yokohama F. Marinos and was one of the most popular players of the J. League era.

Read the full article at Soccerphile World Cup Blog.

Soccerphile World Cup Blog @ Aug 4, 2011 1:08 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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