Professional baseball Softbank ace Kodai Chiga to exercise FA rights including overseas | NHK

Professional baseball/Softbank ace Kodai Senga has stated that he will exercise his FA = free agent rights, including overseas, with the aim of challenging the major leagues.

Last month, Senga acquired FA rights that allowed him to freely search for transfer destinations, including overseas.

After the game on the night of the 15th, Senga responded to an interview with the press about his next season’s major league challenge, saying, “I’ve been saying this for about six years, so of course there’s nothing to change now. I will definitely exercise my overseas FA rights.” and made it clear that he would exercise his rights.

29-year-old pitcher Senga joined Softbank in 2011 in 4th place in the training draft and is the ace of the team, which has marked double-digit wins for seven consecutive years from 2016 to this year.

Last year, he contributed to winning the gold medal as a member of the Japanese national team at the Tokyo Olympics.

He has shown his intention to challenge the major leagues for a long time, and has signed a five-year contract with the team starting this season. was

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