Keisuke Honda
Footballer and coach; World Cup participant
Footballer and coach; World Cup participant
A former Japanese footballer who played as a midfielder, gained recognition for performances in several international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup. Played for clubs like CSKA Moscow, AC Milan, and Vitesse. Transitioned into coaching and served as a head coach for the Cambodia national team. His skillful play and contributions to the Japanese national team were significant during his career, especially noted during the 2010, 2014, and 2018 World Cups.
Competed in three FIFA World Cups
Played for AC Milan
Served as head coach for Cambodia national team
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