Former Japan captain Miyamoto sets off for Salzburg

OSAKA, Japan - Former Japan captain and Gamba Osaka defender Tsuneyasu Miyamoto speaks with reporters prior to departure from Kansai International Airport for Austria on Jan. 7 to join new club SV Salzburg. Miyamoto captained Japan at the 2002 World Cup and 2006 World Cup in Germany and also skippered the national team to a second straight Asian Cup triumph in China three years ago.

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