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Golden oldie 'King Kazu' leads Japan's soccer veterans

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By Andrew McKIRDY

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Once admired him for his professional soccer careers longevity but he now becomes an embarrassment.

It is very important for anyone to observe and accept TIME. And too live through the changing phases with dignity.

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Totally agree. It’s become a circus show. He can’t score and is taking the place of a younger, more qualified player. Retire with dignity.

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Having spent decades on the field in different continents, they are wisdom banks. Fit, agile and flexible, Japanese veteran footballers are a treat to watch. 'King Kazu',  Masashi Nakayama, Keiji Tamada, Shunsuke Nakamura, Junichi Inamoto, Yasuhito Endo, Teruyoshi Ito, Shinji Ono and their ageless colleagues are all young at heart. There is lot more vintage football yet to come from the boots of those dynamic footballers from the Land of the Rising Sun.

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