Keiji Tamada
Footballer; 2006 FIFA World Cup Player
Born
April 11th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Tamada played professional football as a forward. Starting his career in Japan, he joined Gamba Osaka and later played for various clubs, including Nagoya Grampus. He represented the Japan national team and participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, contributing to the team’s efforts at an international level. Tamada also played in multiple Asian championships during his career, showcasing his abilities on the field.
Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Played for Gamba Osaka and Nagoya Grampus
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