Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Japanese footballer and national team player

Tsuneyasu Miyamoto - Japanese footballer and national team player
Born

February 7th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A professional footballer played as a defender. Spent the majority of the club career at Gamba Osaka and contributed to the team’s success in domestic and continental competitions. Represented Japan in international tournaments, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2004 AFC Asian Cup, showcasing skills at the highest level of competition.

Played for Gamba Osaka from 1996 to 2005

Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Won the 2004 AFC Asian Cup

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