Professional baseball Softbank is one of the core players, and we learned from interviews with team officials that they will not sign a contract with 17-year professional Nobuhiro Matsuda next season.

This season, Matsuda had 189 runs to reach 2000 hits and 16 runs batted in to reach 1000. was



According to an interview with a team official, SoftBank will not sign a contract with Matsuda for the next season.



Matsuda, who is from Shiga Prefecture, is 39 years old and has been a professional player for 17 years.



After graduating from Asia University, he joined the team in 2006 with a request to join the team, and in the third year he became a regular player.



He has played an active role as a central player, and has been loved by fans for his fighting style and his performance of shouting the 2015 team slogan "Atsuo" after hitting a home run.



According to team officials, Matsuda is eager to continue playing.