Date of birth 21st June National team jersey number #12 Position Sweeper (defending midfielder) Nickname Wild Eagle Hikaru Matsuyama is one of the best defenders in the world. He can intercept many passes and shots from the opposing team. Matsuyama is selfless and he is a smart leader. But he can be very reserved sometimes. Matsuyama is well-known for his great ball control and accuracy. Any team would be very lucky to have him as a defender. His trademark shot called Eagle Shot or Arawashishot(Wild Eagle Shot), a powerful ground shot. Special Techniques: Eagle shoot, Avalanche strategy