Kazu
Personal information
Full name Christian Kendji Wagatsuma Ferreira
Date of birth (2000-03-18) 18 March 2000
Place of birth Maringá, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Oliveirense
Number 88
Youth career
0000–2020 Coritiba
2019Grêmio (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Coritiba 2 (0)
2021North Texas SC (loan) 27 (6)
2022Paraná (loan) 9 (0)
2022– Oliveirense 32 (1)
International career
2016–2017 Brazil U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:36, 24 February 2020 (UTC)

Christian Kendji Wagatsuma Ferreira (born 18 March 2000), commonly known as Kazu, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Oliveirense. He is teammates with Kazuyoshi Miura, the 56 year old Japanese player who also goes by the name Kazu.[1]

Personal life

Kazu is of Japanese descent with his great grandparents hailing from Osaka.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of 24 February 2020.[3]
Club Season League State league Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Coritiba 2020 Série A 001[lower-alpha 1]000000010
Career total 001000000010
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Campeonato Paranaense

References

  1. "Evergreen Kazuyoshi Miura to play in Portuguese second tier". The Japan Times. Kyodo News. 2023-01-08. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  2. "Meet Kazu, North Texas SC's Goal-Scoring Japanese-Brazilian". FC Dallas. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  3. Kazu at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 January 2020.


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