Miura will continue playing…at 58!

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The Japanese footballer Kazuyoshi Miura He is several generations older than his teammates. His contemporaries retired decades ago. Lionel Messi is 37 years old and Cristiano Ronaldo is 39. Young mothers compared to Miura will be 58 in February, and Japanese news agency Kyodo reported this week that he intends to play next season for a fourth-division Japanese club Atlético Suzuka Club.

This is his 40th season playing professional soccer. Miura is widely regarded as the oldest active soccer player. He scored 55 goals in 89 games and was a star in Japan’s national team in the 1990s He played professionally in Brazil, Italy, Croatia, Australia and Portugal. He made his debut in 1986 with Brazilian club Santos, a team made famous by Brazilian star Pelé.

Source: La Verdad

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