Beerschot will soon be taken over by Japanese investors. In the meantime, there would already be a reinforcement from Japan on the way to the Kiel. And it is one with name and fame.
Beerschot wants to rise again from the Challenger Pro League this season towards Jupiler Pro League. To this end, it still wants to strengthen itself considerably in the final week of the Transfermercato.
The deal with a Japanese transferee has not yet been completed, although the deal would be in the pipeline. There has been an agreement in principle between United World and the Japanese for several months. However, the acquisition is not yet officially.
Beerschot is getting closer to nice Japanese transfer
In the meantime, a new player is already coming to the Kiel. And that would – coincidence or not? – Being a Japanese. And one that can present a lot of nobility letters.
🇧🇪 Genki Haraguchi is set to leave Urawa Reds for a second time, returning to Europe with Belgian second-tier side Beerschot.
The club was recently taken over by Japanese owners.
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It’s about the experienced Genki Haraguchi. The 34-year-old midfielder would come across from the Urawa Red Diamonds, where he comes less and less to play.
In Japan, Haraguchi is a big name because of many achievements he already delivered in the past. Now he may be able to enter into a final adventure in Europe.
