Legend Honda and Captain Hasebe conclude a career in the Japanese football team

Two footballers announced their retirement to the Japanese Football Association – Keisuke Honda and Makoto Hasebe

The two players were the last in the ranks of their World Cup The eighth final of the final, where representatives of the "Rising Sun" meet despite a lead of 2: 0, suffered a painful defeat with a 2: 3 lead over strong Belgium [19659005] CSKA, but later move on to AC Milan. The Japanese striker from last season spent at the Mexican Pachuca Club. Japan's favorite jersey, Honda, came out in 98 games and finished with 37 goals.

"I'm happy because we now have a lot of good new players.Now it's time for him to write the history of Japanese football.It was my last world cup. It's a reality, honestly, I wanted to take the entire team to the next round, but I could not do it.I did my best, "Honda said on its decision [19659005] At this World Cup, the Honda Group tournament against Senegal (2: 2) won the team's second goal, becoming the first Japan to win the title

Meanwhile, Hasebe, senior 34, was the captain of national unity at the third World Cup in a row. 114 plays in the Half-Club account two specific programs. An experienced player has spent the last four seasons in the German club of Frankfurt Eintracht.

"I want to thank my colleagues who fought with me for 12 and a half years, as well as all the Japanese supporters who supported me."