Japan have only won an Olympic men’s football medal once — bronze at Mexico 1968 but manager Hajime Moriyasu is confident of glory on home soil when Tokyo 2020 begins next month. Tokyo: Former Southampton defender Maya Yoshida and Real Madrid youngster Takefusa Kubo were on Tuesday named in an 18-man Japan football squad “aiming for gold” at the Tokyo …
Kubo, who has already earned seven caps for the Japanese national team, will be presented at Villarreal’s La Ceramica stadium on Tuesday. Madrid: Real Madrid’s Japanese talent Takefusa Kubo has joined Villarreal on loan for the 2020/21 season, the clubs announced on Tuesday. “Real Madrid and Villarreal have reached an agreement over the loan of Takefusa Kubo for next season …
The new year is an opportunity to look to the future and there is no better way of doing that than looking at the best young players in Europe. Mason Greenwood - 18 - Manchester United Gary Neville compared him to Robin van Persie when he scored against Everton recently and it's fair to say there's a bit of magic …
Madrid: Real Madrid confirmed the signing of Japanese teenager Takefusa Kubo on Friday. “Takefusa Kubo will join Castilla next season,” a Real Madrid statement read. “He is one of the most promising young players in world football, an attacking midfielder with excellent technique and great vision for the game.” Kubo, who has been dubbed the “Japanese Messi”, made his full …
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