var playerInfo={"F849A024F3C8AF1B2C4A709B4C92BB0F":"2023-2-1","165A9E64AAEECF0376C325C4F36A5C95":"0","D91FA56861637784":"Cerezo Osaka","43E2EE6075CF14CE3F1421B506383C07":"Japan","05B90AE4F21571952008D48326AE77E3":"8","519F480A5D95AABEE231AFCBBAB20A94":"","37FE64B882E92ECB":"Shinji Kagawa","D91AFD3F8E13D94664CE2C04A1143112":"St.-Truidense VV,PAOK Saloniki,Real Zaragoza,Borussia Dortmund,Besiktas JK[on loan],Manchester United,Cerezo Osaka","A3B3C821F4815DD2":"41825","9B962DAE9CDB1287":"68kg","CDD05FD46E6F78B9FEABD05EFFA7F762":"<P><STRONG>Borussia Dortmund<\/STRONG><BR>Bundesliga: 2010&#8211;11, 2011&#8211;12<BR>DFB-Pokal: 2011&#8211;12, 2016&#8211;17<\/P><P><STRONG>Manchester United<BR><\/STRONG>Premier League: 2012&#8211;13<BR>FA Community Shield: 2013<\/P><P><STRONG>Japan<\/STRONG><BR>AFC Asian Cup: 2011<\/P><P><STRONG><U>INDIVIDUAL<\/U><\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>J.League Division 2 Top scorer:<\/STRONG> <BR>2009<\/P><P><STRONG>ESM Team of the Season:<\/STRONG> <BR>2011&#8211;12<\/P><P><STRONG>Asian International Footballer of the Year:<\/STRONG> <BR>2012<\/P><P><STRONG>Bundesliga Team of the Season:<\/STRONG> <BR>2015&#8211;16<\/P>","AA81248D0821D00F0BA9BCB533E2881F":"St.-Truidense VV","165A9E64AAEECF036C1B6B6A72794204F7BF560594F29F16":"1","229187823D238BA5":"436","584B722087373EED7A432DDE0763CE35":"1","80071F80C4550E7F":"175cm","56D1193A280251FE":"Shinji Kagawa","F14A25307A7B90F34DF7D46459F247E0":"1989-3-17","1CD1A53514962B6A":"1","5232E2CC9B16F53977588D5F27A411B8":"<P>Shinji Kagawa is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for German club Borussia Dortmund and the Japan national team. Kagawa began his professional career in his homeland with Cerezo Osaka before joining Borussia Dortmund in 2010. After two years with Dortmund, Kagawa signed for Manchester United on a four-year contract. Two years later, he returned to Dortmund. A goal-scoring midfielder, he is known for his &quot;vision, technique, movement and deft passing.&quot; Kagawa holds the records for most appearances and goals by a Japanese player in UEFA club competitions.<\/P><P>Since making his senior international debut in May 2008, he has won over 80 caps. On 29 November 2012, Kagawa was named Asian Football Confederation International Player of the Year.<\/P><P>Style of play<BR>A technically and creatively gifted player, Kagawa is a versatile attacking midfielder who primarily plays in a playmaking role. He can additionally play on either the left or right flank. Kagawa has good composure on the ball and disciplined decision making and passing. He is an agile player who tends to roam around the opponents&#39; defense looking for an intelligent and creative pass or through ball. He has great attacking play both on and off the ball. He also has great attacking positioning which allows him to have one of the best eyes for goal. Perhaps his best qualities are his agility, passing discipline, creativity, positioning during attack and the ability to pick out a key pass. He&#39;s fairly quick and can attack and score goals himself. On some occasions for the national team, he has played in a left midfield, or in an attacking midfield role.<\/P>","e_index":3};