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In what year did Nakata make his debut in the Serie A?

  • 1998

  • 1997

  • 1996

  • 1995

Answer

Nakata made his Serie A debut in 1998, becoming the first Japanese player to feature in the Italian top flight. He signed for Perugia from Bellmare Hiratsuka, impressing with his technical ability and creativity in midfield. Despite Perugia's relegation at the end of the season, Nakata's performances attracted the attention of Roma, who signed him in the summer of 1999.
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