Nakata, Hidetoshi

AS Roma & Japan

Birthdate: January 22, 1977
Birthplace: Yamanashi, Japan
Height: 175 cms
Weight: 67 kgs
Position: Midfielder
Games & Goals with National Team: 28 caps, 9 goals (as of May 7, 2000)
International Debut: 1997 (vs. South Korea)

Hidetoshi is one of the big stars of the Asian soccer. Rapid and very technical, when he act in the strip he reach to go to the center in order to participate in the organization of the game. Magnificent assists, Nakata is a specialist in the free kicks and their arrivals to the rival area are synonym of danger. Member of 1996 Olympic Games team that defeated Brazil. Nakata surprised the world in World Cup game vs. Argentina (0-1). He likes to paint his hair. Transferred for $17.00 Millions of Dollars to AS Roma in January 2000. Defeated by Ali Daei in his attempt of winning the best Asian player of the year for third consecutive year in a row.
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