Tottenham signed Japense worldwide Kota Takai from Kawasaki Frontale on Tuesday.
The 20-year-old centre-back has signed a five-year take care of the Europa League winners and can price a reported price of £5 million ($7 million), in response to Sky Sports activities.
Takai, who has been capped by his nation 4 instances, was named Japan’s younger participant of the yr in 2024 having damaged into Kawasaki’s first group two years beforehand.
He made a complete of 81 senior appearances in all competitions for the membership, scoring 4 targets, and helped them attain the 2025 Asian Champions League last.
Takai faces stiff competitors for a spot in Thomas Frank’s facet up towards Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Kevin Danso and Radu Dragusin.
Nevertheless, reviews have linked Argentine worldwide Romero with a transfer to Atletico Madrid.
Takai is Spurs’ second signing of the switch window after Mathys Tel’s six-month mortgage from Bayern Munich was made everlasting.
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