Age is just a number: Japanese football player Kazuyoshi Miura signs for J-League team at 58

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2025.12.30 04:55
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Japanese football legend Kazuyoshi Miura, at 58, has signed with Fukushima United on loan from Yokohama FC, marking his 41st professional season. Known as "King Kazu," he expressed his enduring passion for football and commitment to contribute to his new team. Miura returns to the J-League for the first time in five years after a stint with Atletico Suzuka. He made his debut in 1986 and has played internationally, significantly impacting Japanese football since the J-League's inception in 1993.