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Rikarudo Higa

Rikarudo Higa

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Football career

Higa was born in Campinas, Brazil on May 4, 1973. He played for some Brazilian club until the middle of 1990s. In 1997, he moved to Japan and joined Prefectural Leagues club Yaita SC in 1998. In 1999, he moved to newly was promoted to J2 League club, Albirex Niigata. In 2000, he moved to Prefectural Leagues club Okinawa Kariyushi FC and played in 1 season. In 2003, he joined Prefectural Leagues club FC Ryukyu. The club was promoted to Regional Leagues from 2005 and Japan Football League from 2006. He retired end of 2006 season.

Futsal career

Higa obtained Japanese citizenship in August 2003. In 2003, he was selected Japan national futsal team. He played at 2004 and 2008 Futsal World Cup.

Beach soccer career

In 2009, Higa was selected Japan national beach soccer team for 2009 Beach Soccer World Cup.

Club
Albirex Niigata (1999–1999)
Club
Rio Branco Esporte Clube (1992–1992)
Club
Santa Helena Esporte Clube (1994–1994)
Club
Roma Esporte Apucarana (1995–1995)
Club
Vertfee Yaita (1998–1998)
Club
FC Ryukyu Okinawa (2003–2006)
Club
Nagoya Oceans (2007–2008)
Club
Japan national futsal team (2003–2008)
Club
Japan national beach soccer team (2009–2009)
National team
Brazil

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Identifiers & aliases
Position

midfielder

Description

Japanese association football player

Extract from Wikipedia

Rikarudo Higa is a Brazilian-born Japanese football player. He obtained Japanese citizenship in August 2003 and promptly changed his given name from Ricardo to the more "Japanized" pronunciation Rikarudo.

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