Shintaro Kurumaya
Japanese footballer, Tokyo Verdy defender

Born
April 5th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Began his career with Tokyo Verdy, contributing to the team's efforts in J2 League and J3 League. Represented Japan at the U-23 level, participating in various international tournaments. Established a reputation for reliability in defensive roles and leadership on the field.
Played for Tokyo Verdy in J2 and J3 League
Represented Japan U-23 in international competitions
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