Soccer is amazing! 10 people are playing in the EPL?Morita-Kubo-Suzuki Football Club Enters 'Seollal'
Soccer is amazing! 10 people are playing in the EPL?Morita-Kubo-Suzuki Football Club Enters 'Seollal'
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Japanese soccer is approaching the era of 10 players in a single Premier League season.
This is because as the summer transfer market approaches, love calls for Japanese players at the end of the soccer season are increasing.
Portugal's leading magazine "Avola" announced on the 18th (Korea time) that "Liz United, which is approaching promotion to the Premier League, is seeking to recruit Japanese national midfielder Morita Hidemasa."
Morita's contract with Portugal's top three prestigious Sporting Lisbon will end in June 2026, but the probability of renewing the contract is not high. As a result, "Abola" speculates that Morita is pushing for a big league transfer before it is too late, and that it will be connected to Leeds, where Japanese national team defender Tanaka Ao is playing. 토토사이트
Morita was born in 1995 and plays as a central midfielder along with Endo Wataru (Liverpool) in the Japanese national team.
He is one of the preferred midfielders of the Japanese national team due to his good offense capability by scoring three goals in the third Asian qualifying round for the ongoing 2026 North-China World Cup. After playing for the Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League, he moved to Santa Clara, Portugal in January 2021 to start his career in Europe. After a year and a half, he moved to Sporting.
Sporting won the Portuguese Super Liga title last season. They are leading the way this season as well, increasing the chance of winning a trophy.
Japan's football channel noted Morita's possibility to advance to the Premier League, saying, "Whether Japan's representative duo enters Leeds United next season together is becoming a point to watch."
Japanese soccer is showing signs of several players entering the Premier League at once this summer.
Currently, a total of five players are playing in the Premier League, including Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arnall), Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion), Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace), Endo and Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton).
Among them, Sugawara leaves the Premier League because the relegation to Southampton has been confirmed, but there are about six to eight Japanese players knocking on the Premier League through promotion or transfer.
Earlier, Tanaka and Morita are increasing their chances of entering the Premier League through promotion and joining Leeds United, while Japanese soccer's flagship star Takefusa Kubo is also continuing to connect with Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, Liverpool, and Crystal Palace.
Mixed-race goalkeeper Suzuki Zion (AC Parma), who is considered to enter Manchester United, Itakura Go (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Doan Lith (Freiburg), who played for Liverpool in the past, and Minamino Takumi (AS Roma), who recently renewed his contract with his team, are also rumored to enter the top league in England next season. v
Yuito Suzuki, a former Olympic striker who plays for Denmark's prestigious Brønby, is also known to be paying attention to Tottenham.
Meanwhile, in the Korean soccer, three players -- Son Heung-min (Tottenham), Hwang Hee-chan (Wolverhampton), and Kim Ji-soo (Brentford) -- have set records to play in the Premier League this season. Yang Min-hyuk (QPR) can return to his original team Tottenham next season. On Wednesday, defender Kim Min-jae who plays for Bayern Munich is rumored to be transferred to Chelsea and Newcastle United. Lee Kang-in is also linked to various clubs including Arsenal and Newcastle, but there is no specific circumstance yet.