Rikarudo Higa
Rikarudo Higa is a Brazilian-born Japanese football player known for his versatility on the field.
He changed his name from Ricardo to Rikarudo after obtaining Japanese citizenship in 2003.
Higa began his professional career in Japan with Yaita SC in 1998 before moving to Albirex Niigata in 1999.
Биография
Early Life
Rikarudo Higa was born on May 4, 1973, in Campinas, Brazil. He began his football journey in Brazil, playing for various clubs until the mid-1990s. In 1997, seeking new opportunities, he moved to Japan, where he would eventually make a significant impact in both traditional football and futsal.
Football Career
Higa's professional career in Japan began with Yaita SC in 1998, a club in the Prefectural Leagues. His talent quickly shone through, leading him to join Albirex Niigata in 1999, a club that had just been promoted to the J2 League. After a season with Albirex, he played for Okinawa Kariyushi FC and later joined FC Ryukyu in 2003. Under his influence, FC Ryukyu achieved promotion to the Regional Leagues in 2005 and then to the Japan Football League in 2006, marking a successful period before his retirement at the end of that season.
Futsal and Beach Soccer
In addition to his football career, Higa made a name for himself in futsal after obtaining Japanese citizenship in August 2003. He was selected for the Japan national futsal team and participated in the Futsal World Cups in 2004 and 2008. His versatility extended to beach soccer as well, where he represented Japan in the 2009 Beach Soccer World Cup, showcasing his skills on a different stage.
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Карьера и клубы
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.
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.
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
Клубы
- Rio Branco Esporte Clube1992–1992
- Santa Helena Esporte Clube1994–1994
- Roma Esporte Apucarana1995–1995
- Vertfee Yaita1998–1998
- Albirex Niigata1999–1999
- FC Ryukyu Okinawa2003–2006
- Japan national futsal team2003–2008
- Nagoya Oceans2007–2008
- Japan national beach soccer team2009–2009
Играл вместе с
- Adaílson Pereira CoelhoRoma Esporte Apucarana · 2013–2013
- Adilson Cândido de SouzaRio Branco Esporte Clube · 2003–2003
- Adriano Duarte Mansur da SilvaRio Branco Esporte Clube · 2016
- Aio FukudaFC Ryukyu Okinawa
- Akihiko TakeshigeAlbirex Niigata · 2013–2013
- Akihiro KuriharaAlbirex Niigata
Akihito OzawaAlbirex Niigata- Alan Geraldo de Melo SantosRio Branco Esporte Clube · 2003–2004
- Alan MineiroAlbirex Niigata · 2012–2012
- Alessandro NunesAlbirex Niigata · 2008–2008
- Alex Costa dos SantosRoma Esporte Apucarana · 2013–2013
- Alex Martins FerreiraRoma Esporte Apucarana · 2013–2015
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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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