Wagner Lopes
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Wagner Lopes was Japan's first naturalized player to compete in the FIFA World Cup, representing the national team at the 1998 tournament in France and paving the way for future generations of multicultural athletes in Japanese soccer.
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Wagner Lopes became Japan’s first naturalized World Cup player at France 1998.
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