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Ken Naganuma

1930 - 2008

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Ken Naganuma (長沼 健, Naganuma Ken; 5 September 1930 – 2 June 2008) was a Japanese football player and manager. A forward, he earned four caps for the Japan national team between 1954 and 1961 and later also served as the team's manager. He was also the president of the Japan Football Association from 1994 to 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ken Naganuma is the 689th most popular soccer player (up from 1,193rd in 2019), the 622nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 860th in 2019) and the 155th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ken Naganuma ranks 689 out of 21,273. Before him are Lorenzo Fernández, Hans-Peter Briegel, Lúcio, Bruno Fernandes, Michael Owen, and Gary Lineker. After him are Fabio Cudicini, Ahmed Faras, Isco, Klaus Augenthaler, Takayuki Kuwata, and Marius Trésor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ken Naganuma ranks 145. Before him are Colin Dexter, Jasper Johns, Ted Hughes, Miljan Miljanić, Dave Sexton, and Son Sen. After him are Robert Culp, Philippe Leroy, Rudolf E. Kálmán, John Barth, Paul Poupard, and Carolyn Jones. Among people deceased in 2008, Ken Naganuma ranks 80. Before him are Rajko Mitić, Nouhak Phoumsavanh, Mark Felt, Edwin Ernest Salpeter, Bettie Page, and Marcial Maciel. After him are Bo Diddley, Mate Parlov, Pak Song-chol, Dora Ratjen, Kiyosi Itô, and Don S. Davis.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ken Naganuma ranks 622 out of 6,245. Before him are Shō Tai (1843), Soemu Toyoda (1885), Hiraga Gennai (1728), Tokugawa Ienobu (1662), Saionji Kinmochi (1849), and Hiroshi Ōshima (1886). After him are Takenoshin Nakai (1882), Kijūrō Shidehara (1872), Shotaro Ishinomori (1938), Takeo Miki (1907), Korechika Anami (1887), and Shūmei Ōkawa (1886).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Ken Naganuma ranks 155. Before him are Yoshio Kikugawa (1944), Hidetoshi Nakata (1977), Miho Kaneda (1950), Yuki Fushimi (1950), Hiroshi Katayama (1940), and Shigeo Yaegashi (1933). After him are Takayuki Kuwata (1941), Hidemaro Watanabe (1924), Yoshitada Yamaguchi (1944), Yoshiichi Watanabe (1954), Teruo Nimura (1943), and Hisao Sekiguchi (1954).

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