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The Career Path of Shinji Okazaki

Which footballer followed this career path?

The career path

  1. Shimizu S-Pulse2005 — 2011🇯🇵 Japan
  2. VfB Stuttgart2011 — 2013🇩🇪 Germany
  3. Mainz 052013 — 2015🇩🇪 Germany
  4. Leicester City2015 — 2019🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  5. Málaga2019 — 2019🇪🇸 Spain
  6. SD Huesca2019 — 2021🇪🇸 Spain
  7. Cartagena2021 — 2022🇪🇸 Spain
  8. Sint-Truiden2022 — 2024🇧🇪 Belgium

The answer

This career path belongs to Shinji Okazaki.

Position
Forward
Nationality
🇯🇵 Japanese
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Hints

  1. Hint 1He was part of the Leicester City team that won the Premier League in 2016.
  2. Hint 2He is the second all-time leading scorer for the Japanese national team.
  3. Hint 3He played in the German Bundesliga and the English Premier League.
  4. Hint 4Known for his tireless work ethic and offensive pressing in attack.

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Did you know?

  • With his bicycle kick goal against Newcastle United, he won Leicester City's Goal of the Season award in 2016.
  • He participated in three FIFA World Cups with Japan: 2010, 2014, and 2018, being a pillar in the attack.
  • In 2011, he was named The World's Top Goal Scorer by the IFFHS for his 15 goals with the national team.

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This question appeared in the daily riddle of July 22, 2026.

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