Football: Former Japan captain Hasebe plays last game of career

Former Japan captain Makoto Hasebe played the final game of his career in Eintracht Frankfurt's 2-2 home draw with Leipzig in the German Bundesliga on Saturday.The 40-year-old Hasebe, who captained Japan in three straight World Cups from 2010 while spending 17 seasons in Germany, came on as a substitute in added time at the end of the match."Without your help, I couldn't have played this long," Hasebe told supporters after the match."I am proud of myself for continuing to do what needed to be done right until the very end. I grew as a human being through football and would like to continue …READ FULL ARTICLE