Shunsuke Nakamura
Footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
Born
June 24th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A professional footballer specialized in playmaking, participated predominantly in attacking midfield roles. Played for various clubs including Yokohama F. Marinos, Celtic, and Espanyol. Achieved significant success with Celtic by winning multiple league titles and the 2006-07 UEFA Champions League. Contributed to Japan's national team in international competitions, including the AFC Asian Cup and FIFA World Cup.
Won the UEFA Champions League with Celtic
Served as a key player for Japan's national team
Awarded the J. League MVP
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