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Nozomi Hiroyama

1977 - Today

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Nozomi Hiroyama (廣山 望, Hiroyama Nozomi; born June 6, 1975) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder where he is currently the head coach of Japan U17. Hiroyama played over 400 games during his career which included spells in Japan, France, Portugal, Paraguay, Brazil and United States, as well as earning two caps with the Japan national team. Hiroyama was the first Japanese footballer to dispute the Copa Libertadores competition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Nozomi Hiroyama is the 8,442nd most popular soccer player (up from 9,087th in 2024), the 2,624th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,276th in 2019) and the 1,004th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Nozomi Hiroyama ranks 8,442 out of 21,273. Before him are Antolín Alcaraz, Sho Kamimura, Capucho, Taishi Endo, Dušan Basta, and Jamal Al-Qabendi. After him are Matthew Amoah, Custódio Castro, Tsuneyuki Ueda, Julio César Cáceres, Ivo Knoflíček, and Thomas Brdarić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Nozomi Hiroyama ranks 478. Before him are Tamer Hosny, Choi Kang-hee, Tadej Valjavec, Andrius Skerla, Guzel Yakhina, and Elisa. After him are Ambra Angiolini, Juan Antonio Flecha, Jonathan Erlich, Sullivan Stapleton, Maxim Staviski, and Haimar Zubeldia.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Nozomi Hiroyama ranks 2,624 out of 6,245. Before him are Shinji Aoyama (1964), Kimiya Yui (1970), Shinji Murai (1979), Sho Kamimura (1989), Kentaro Yabuki (1980), and Taishi Endo (1980). After him are Tsuneyuki Ueda (1985), Shoji Meguro (1971), Hitoshi Sakimoto (1969), Junichi Misawa (1985), Hiroyuki Inagaki (1970), and Seiko Hashimoto (1964).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Nozomi Hiroyama ranks 1,004. Before him are Hideki Nomiyama (1975), Ryoichi Maeda (1981), Shunkun Tani (1993), Shinji Murai (1979), Sho Kamimura (1989), and Taishi Endo (1980). After him are Tsuneyuki Ueda (1985), Junichi Misawa (1985), Hiroyuki Inagaki (1970), Shinji Yamaguchi (1996), Kazuhiro Koso (1959), and Teruyoshi Ito (1974).

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