Makoto Hasebe

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Rating

Life

1984

Clubs

Urawa Red Diamonds, VfL Wolfsburg, Eintracht Frankfurt

Editorial rank of 33 for Japan

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Known for tactical intelligence, leadership and positional discipline; biggest achievements: Bundesliga longevity, Europa League winner with Eintracht Frankfurt, Japan captain at multiple World Cups.

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Around Hasebe in the almanac

One rank above: Keisuke Honda at #3.

One rank below: Shunsuke Nakamura at #5.

Japan's editorial top five: Hidetoshi Nakata · Shinji Kagawa · Keisuke Honda · Makoto Hasebe · Shunsuke Nakamura.