Yuji Nakazawa: Biography, Facts and Career
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Yuji Nakazawa (中澤 佑二, Nakazawa Yūji; born 25 February 1978) is a Japanese former professional footballer who most notably played as a centre back for J1 League sides Tokyo Verdy and Yokohama F. Marinos. He was the formerly the captain of the Japan national team. His nickname is "The Bomber" because of his distinctive hairstyle and heading ability. Nakazawa is one of only seven Japanese players to reach 100 caps for his national team and he is the third highest number of J.League all-time appearances in history with 593 appearances. Nakazawa also played for 178 consecutive matches for Yokohama F. Marinos from July 2013 to August 2018.
Quick facts about Yuji Nakazawa
- Full name: Yuji Nakazawa
- Born: 1978-02-25
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q331968
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Who is Yuji Nakazawa?
Yuji Nakazawa (中澤 佑二, Nakazawa Yūji; born 25 February 1978) is a Japanese former professional footballer who most notably played as a centre back for J1 League sides Tokyo Verdy and Yokohama F.
What nationality is Yuji Nakazawa?
Yuji Nakazawa is Japan.
When was Yuji Nakazawa born?
Yuji Nakazawa was born on 1978-02-25.
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