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Yuji Nakazawa

1978 - Today

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Yuji Nakazawa (中澤 佑二, Nakazawa Yūji, born 25 February 1978) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a centre back for J1 League side Tokyo Verdy and Yokohama F. Marinos. He was the formerly the captain of the Japan national team. His nickname is "Bomber" because of his distinctive hairstyle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuji Nakazawa has received more than 132,695 page views. His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 60 in 2019). Yuji Nakazawa is the 5,286th most popular soccer player (down from 4,854th in 2019), the 1,648th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,489th in 2019) and the 356th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 5,286 out of 16,880Before him are Niklas Moisander, Alan Carvalho, Sebastian Rudy, César Delgado, Matteo Guendouzi, and Samu Castillejo. After him are Theodor Gebre Selassie, Steven Pienaar, Igli Tare, Vahid Hashemian, Vladimir Ryzhkin, and Libor Sionko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 304Before him are Alesha Dixon, Kelly Stables, Tinga, Paula Seling, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and Emilio Palma. After him are Ian Anthony Dale, Ebru Özkan, Michelle Borth, Mía Maestro, Edsilia Rombley, and Sylvie Meis.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 1,648 out of 6,048Before him are Phyllis A. Whitney (1903), Takeshi Koshida (1960), Mari Iijima (1963), Nobuhiko Okamoto (1986), Yuma Asami (1987), and Katsuo Takaishi (1906). After him are Hiroki Takahashi (1974), Genki Haraguchi (1991), Ai Sugiyama (1975), Kazuhiro Ninomiya (1946), Emi Shinohara (1963), and Takuma Asano (1994).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Yuji Nakazawa ranks 356Before him are Bunji Kimura (1944), Katsuyoshi Shinto (1960), Tetsuji Hashiratani (1964), Naoki Matsuda (1977), Masahiro Fukuda (1966), and Takeshi Koshida (1960). After him are Genki Haraguchi (1991), Takuma Asano (1994), Masakazu Suzuki (1955), Shoji Jo (1975), Atsuto Uchida (1988), and Nobuhiro Takeda (1967).