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Is Kazuyoshi Miura the oldest goalscorer in competitive football history? | The Knowledge

theguardian.com · 2 weeks ago

Plus: UK prime ministers’ football allegiances, top-flight W teams in England and united UnitedsMail us with your all of your questions and answers“Kazuyoshi Miura recently scored in the Emperor’s Cup at the tender age of 59 – is he the oldest goalscorer in football history?” asks Terry Winter.If we were picking an all-time Knowledge XI, King Kazu would be in the mix for a place. He’s appeared in various age-related queries over the years, and tales of his exploits always give us hope as we wheeze through middle age. On Saturday, Miura scored his first competitive goal ⁠in nearly four years as ⁠Fukushima United thrashed Iwaki Furukawa 7-0 in the Emperor’s Cup. Continue reading...

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Is Kazuyoshi Miura the oldest goalscorer in competitive football history? | The Knowledge

🔝New RECORD: the oldest-ever goal was scored

Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022

Japan football great ‘King Kazu’ Miura, 59, scores first competitive goal in four years

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Moriyasu: Japan want to inspire Asian teams with World Cup display

World’s oldest professional footballer Kazuyoshi Miura to play into his sixties after signing new contract

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Is Kazuyoshi Miura the oldest goalscorer in competitive football history? | The Knowledge

🔝New RECORD: the oldest-ever goal was scored

Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022

Japan football great ‘King Kazu’ Miura, 59, scores first competitive goal in four years

Moriyasu to stay on as Japan boss through 2027 Asian Cup

Moriyasu: Japan want to inspire Asian teams with World Cup display

World’s oldest professional footballer Kazuyoshi Miura to play into his sixties after signing new contract

What Japan’s blueprint to win the World Cup by 2050 tells us about football’s future

Maeda set to play final Celtic game - gossip

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Is Kazuyoshi Miura the oldest goalscorer in competitive football history? | The Knowledge

🔝New RECORD: the oldest-ever goal was scored

Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022

Japan football great ‘King Kazu’ Miura, 59, scores first competitive goal in four years

Moriyasu to stay on as Japan boss through 2027 Asian Cup

Moriyasu: Japan want to inspire Asian teams with World Cup display

World’s oldest professional footballer Kazuyoshi Miura to play into his sixties after signing new contract

What Japan’s blueprint to win the World Cup by 2050 tells us about football’s future

Maeda set to play final Celtic game - gossip

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Is Kazuyoshi Miura the oldest goalscorer in competitive football history? | The Knowledge

🔝New RECORD: the oldest-ever goal was scored

Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022

Japan football great ‘King Kazu’ Miura, 59, scores first competitive goal in four years

Moriyasu to stay on as Japan boss through 2027 Asian Cup

Moriyasu: Japan want to inspire Asian teams with World Cup display

World’s oldest professional footballer Kazuyoshi Miura to play into his sixties after signing new contract

What Japan’s blueprint to win the World Cup by 2050 tells us about football’s future

Maeda set to play final Celtic game - gossip