The oldest player currently playing professionally, Kazu Miura had his contract renewed for another year in Portugal; see his career and passages in Brazil
The oldest active player in the world announced this Tuesday, 11, that he will continue playing football professionally. That’s because the oliveiran announced the renewal of Kazu Miura for one more season. Currently 56 years old, the Japanese player had a long spell in Brazilian football, where he began his career in the 1980s.
Miura gained prominence in soccer in Brazil in the XV of Jaúhaving acted for saints, palm trees It is coritibain addition to passing through XV of Piracicaba for a season. After leaving the country, the player spent a long time in Japan, but also had opportunities in Europe, in teams like Genoa It is Dinamo Zagreb.
Despite his age, Kazu has recently stated that he intends to play at least until he is 60, which would require him to have a contract with a team for at least three more years, in addition to this current one. Last season, the Japanese player only played in three matches, and became the oldest athlete to play professionally in Portugal.
Source: sportbuzz
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