Akira Matsunaga (footballer born 1914)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Akira Matsunaga | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaizu, Shizuoka, Empire of Japan | ||
| Date of death | January 20, 1943 (aged 28) | ||
| Place of death | Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1936 | Japan | 2 | (1) |
| † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Akira Matsunaga (松永 行 Matsunaga Akira) (September 21, 1914 – January 20, 1943) was a Japanese football player. He was part of the Japan national team for the 1936 Summer Olympics football competition in Berlin. He was killed in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
International career statistics
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1936 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 |
References
- Akira Matsunaga – FIFA competition record (English)
- Akira Matsunaga's profile at Sports Reference.com
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