Masato Kudo

2022 - 10 - 22

Former Vancouver Whitecaps striker Masato Kudo dies following ... (The Province)

The Japanese international played the 2016 Major League Soccer season in Vancouver, tallying two goals and one assist in 17 appearances.

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Former Reysol star and Japan international Masato Kudo dies at 32 (The Japan Times)

The Tegevajaro Miyazaki striker, who won Japan's three major club titles with Kashiwa Reysol between 2011 and 2013, underwent surgery earlier this month to ...

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Former Brisbane Roar striker Masato Kudo dies aged 32 after brain ... (ABC News)

Brisbane Roar announce they will wear black armbands this weekend after the death of former striker Masato Kudo.

The striker made 14 appearances for the Roar in the 2020-21 A-League Men season, scoring one goal. Kudo was in intensive care after brain surgery in Japan this week but died on Friday. - Masato Kudo played 14 matches for the Brisbane Roar and scored one goal

Football: Former Japan international striker Masato Kudo dies at 32 (Kyodo News Plus)

Former Japan international striker Masato Kudo, who also had stints with the Vancouver Whitecaps in Canada and Brisbane Roar in Australia, died on Oct. 21, ...

"He played for Japan and had a great track record but he stayed humble." Kudo had been diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a buildup of fluid in the ventricles deep within the brain. 2 and was hospitalized a day later.

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Whitecaps FC mourn the passing of Masato Kudo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC)

In-between his time in MLS, the striker played in his native Japan for Kashiwa Reysol, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Renofa Yamaguchi FC, and most recently Tegevajaro ...

Kudo was loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Whitecaps FC offer our condolences to Kudo's family and friends at this difficult time. Vancouver Whitecaps FC are mourning the passing of Masato Kudo.

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Former Whitecaps striker Masato Kudo dies following brain surgery (The Globe and Mail)

The Vancouver Whitecaps say they are mourning the death of former striker Masato Kudo. Japanese club Tegevajaro Miyazaki announced on its website Friday ...

Club president and CEO said Keita Nimura in a statement in Japanese that Kudo was “a very successful player” who had “no arrogance and a great attitude.” Kudo also played for several professional teams in Japan and for the Brisbane Roar in Australia. The Whitecaps said earlier this month that Kudo underwent brain surgery in Japan and was in intensive care.

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Japan former international striker Masato Kudo dead at 32 (Sports Brief)

SportsBrief.com News ☆ Former Japan international Masato Kudo, a J-League champion who also had stints in Major League Soccer and Australia, has died aged ...

Brisbane coach Warren Moon said: "He had such a wonderful personality and always turned up to training every morning with a beaming smile on his face. Tegevajaro called him "a very successful player" who had "no arrogance and a great attitude of cherishing his teammates, club and supporters". He also played for Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS and Brisbane Roar in the A-League.

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Former Japan international Kudo dies after brain surgery, aged 32 (Reuters)

Former Japan international forward Masato Kudo, who also played for Kashiwa Reysol, Vancouver Whitecaps and Brisbane Roar, died aged 32 following brain ...

"He made a significant impact in the first division," third division side Tegevajaro Miyazaki, who Kudo had joined from Roar this year, said in a statement. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com 3 after falling ill a day earlier, the Kyodo news agency reported.

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Former Japan international football player Masato Kudo dead at 32 (INQUIRER.net)

Former Japan international forward Masato Kudo, who also played for Kashiwa Reysol, Vancouver Whitecaps and Brisbane Roar, died aged 32 following brain ...

“He played for Japan and had a great track record but he stayed humble.” He won the J-League with Kashiwa Reysol in 2011 and played for Vancouver Whitecaps in the 3 after falling ill a day earlier, the Kyodo news agency reported.

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Former Japan int'l soccer player Masato Kudo dies at 32 (Japan Today)

Former Japan international Masato Kudo, a J.League star who also had stints in Major League Soccer and Australia, has died aged 32 after a short illness.

Kudo won the J.League with Kashiwa Reysol in 2011 and earned four caps for his country, scoring twice. He had been hospitalized on Oct 3. He also played for Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS and Brisbane Roar in the A-League.

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Former Brisbane Roar A-League striker and Japanese international ... (Daily Mail)

Former Brisbane Roar A-League star and Japan striker Masato Kudo has died aged 32 after surgery on a brain condition developed complications and put him ...

He died on Friday from complications form the surgery. 'This is a shocking and saddening time for everyone at his previous clubs and the entire soccer community.' Along with his ALM stint, Kudo spent 2016 in the MLS with Vancouver Whitecaps but otherwise spent the majority of his career in Japan. 'But in spite of that he was never arrogant and cherished his teammates, the club and our supporters. - Kudo leaves behind a three-year-old daughter and his wife in the tragedy - He had played for clubs around the world, including in Japan and at the Roar

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Former Roar ALM striker Masato Kudo dies (The Singleton Argus)

Former Brisbane Roar and Japan striker Masato Kudo has died aged 32. Kudo was in intensive care after brain surgery in Japan this week, but died on Friday. Advertisement. Ad. The striker made 14 appearances for the Roar in the 2020-21 A-League Men ...

Along with his ALM stint, Kudo spent 2016 in the MLS with Vancouver Whitecaps but otherwise spent the majority of his career in Japan. "I like everyone else at Brisbane Roar I am deeply saddened by the news overnight that our former teammate, player and friend Masato Kudo has passed away," Roar coach Warren Moon said in a statement. The striker made 14 appearances for the Roar in the 2020-21 A-League Men season, scoring one goal.

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