Makoto Rindo


Makoto Rindo is a former Japanese professional footballer who played as a centre back.
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Club career

Rindo played for the youth teams of Shimizu FC and Kashiwa Reysol during his primary school years. He played high school football for Narashino High School.
After graduating from high school, Rindo went on to study at Komazawa University, where he became captain of the university football team. He was part of the team which lifted the Prime Minister's Cup All Japan University Football Tournament in 2010. In 2011, he was selected to represent Japan at the 2011 Summer Universiade, where Japan went on to win the gold medal, after defeating Great Britain 2–1 in the final.
On 22 November 2011, Ventforet Kofu announced that they have signed Rindo ahead of the 2012 season. On 8 September 2012, Rindo made his professional debut in the Emperor's Cup second round match against Fukushima United.
On 4 May 2013, Rindo was loaned to Gainare Tottori.
On 17 December 2013, J2 club Ehime FC signed Rindo for the 2014 season.
On 25 November 2018, Ehime FC announced that Rindo will be leaving the club at the end of the season, following the expiration of his contract. One month later, Kataller Toyama announced the signing of Rindo on a free transfer.
On 26 December 2023, Kataller Toyama announced the departure of Rindo at the end of his contract. He joined Hong Kong Premier League club Rangers on the same day.
On 31 May 2025, Rindo announced his retirement from professional football.

Career statistics

Club

Updated to end of 2018 season.

Honours

College

Komazawa University

Club

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