Yokohama FC's Japanese striker Kazuyoshi Miura, oldest footballer to score competitive goal, speaks during an interview with Reuters after a training session in Yokohama, Japan, March 21, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura, who turns 51 next month, has signed a new contract with Yokohama FC, the J-League second division club announced on Thursday.
The new deal means "King Kazu" will enter the 33rd season of his record-breaking career, which began at the Brazilian side Santos in 1986.
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