Clubs Bologna F.C. 1909 January 2004 - Parma A.C July 2001 - January 2004 A.S. Roma January 2000 - July 2001 Perugia July 1998 - January 2000 Shonan Bellmare (Japan) 1997 - July 1998 Japanese national team May 1997 - Debut against South Korea FIFA World Cup appearances: 1998 2002 Honors Coppa Italia: 2002 Serie A Champions: 2001 AFC Asian Player of the Year: 1997 1998