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Japan's golden oldie 'King Kazu' eager to play on at 54

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By Andrew MCKIRDY

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I know some people consider this admirable but there is a point where it become farcical.

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Agree - he’s mainly a promotional gimmick nowadays.

He only played 4 games last season, even less this season - no goals.

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Just a gimmick. Let new talent get the limelight.

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'King Kazu' is an inspiration to the the young and to the young at heart. The Japanese footballing legend loves to do what he has been doing all along - playing football. The likes of Zlatan, CR7, and Leo Messi - they all have a long way to go.

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Agree - he’s mainly a promotional gimmick nowadays.

He only played 4 games last season, even less this season - no goals.

Yes, he’s almost more of a mascot with that kind of appearance record. Still, if it puts bums on seats, go for it.

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