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Masanori Tokita

1925 · 2004

Years lived
78
Photos
20

Born

June 24, 1925

Kobe, Japan

Died

March 5, 2004

Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Known for

Japanese association football player

Masanori Tokita (1925–2004) was Japan best known for Japanese association football player.

Masanori Tokita (June 24, 1925 – March 5, 2004) was a Japanese association football player. He was a cornerstone of Japan's national team after World War II, captaining the squad at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Known for an almost unbeaten club record, his career was marked by consistent success and leadership on the pitch.

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  • When did Masanori Tokita die?

    Masanori Tokita died on March 5, 2004 in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, at the age of 78.

  • Where was Masanori Tokita born?

    Masanori Tokita was born in Kobe, Japan on June 24, 1925.

  • What is Masanori Tokita best known for?

    Masanori Tokita is best known for Japanese association football player.

  • How old was Masanori Tokita when they died?

    Masanori Tokita was 78 years old at the time of death.

  • What nationality was Masanori Tokita?

    Masanori Tokita was from Japan.

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