Seiichiro Maki

Japanese footballer with J.League success

Seiichiro Maki - Japanese footballer with J.League success
Born

August 7th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Professional career began in 1998, playing predominantly as a forward. Contributed to the success of several clubs in the J.League, including a significant period with Nagoya Grampus. Played for the Japan national team, earning caps and representing the country in various international competitions. Retired from professional football in 2015, having established a reputation within Japanese football.

Played for Nagoya Grampus

Represented Japan in international competitions

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