The oldest player in the world is preparing for the 40th season of his career

Sometimes, age really is a number. If there is anyone who unfailingly proves the validity of this point of view, it is him Kazuyoshi Miura or otherwise o “King Kazu”, as he is labeled by many.

The oldest active footballer was loaned out last season at the age of 57, but has now decided to continue his football journey, according to Athletic.

The Japanese continues to compete in her jersey Atletico Suzuka, a 4th division team in his country, on loan from Yokohama, while the league ends at the end of November.

Despite the fact that next season Miura will turn 58 years old, the footballer will continue to compete without second thoughts. As therefore, he will soon have 40 consecutive career seasons.

It is recalled that his first competitive minutes were recorded in 1986, when he made his debut with Santos. Since then, it has changed 17 teams during his career.