All You Need To Know About The Oldest Professional Footballer In The World-#Hypegodscaner

He goes by the name Kazuyoshi Miura, He was Born (February 26, 1967 – Present)

Oldest Age While Playing: 53 years old (as of March

2020)

Country of Origin: Japan

Last Team: Yokohama FC (current team)

Years Played: 1986 – Present (34 years)

Position: Forward

Kazuyoshi Miura is currently the oldest soccer player

ever in the world at the age of 53 and he recently

broke his previous age record when he decided to

renew his Yokohama FC contract once again. Miura,

who is affectionately called Kazu, started his soccer

career in 1986 and rose to fame in the early 1990s,

making him Japan’s first soccer superstar.

Miura was the first Japanese player to receive the

Asian Player of the Year award in 1993, which is

presented by the Asian Football Confederation. In

early March 2017, Kazu became the oldest

professional soccer player to score a competitive

goal, scoring the only and winning goal in Yokohama

FC’s match against Thespakusatsu Gunma.

According to Kazuyoshi Miura’s official website, so far

in his career he has played 37,384 minutes, scored

163 goals, Tand has had 52 assists.