Arsenal ended the contract with defender Takehiro Tomiyasu, and the Japanese player recently spoke out about the breakup of the Emirates Stadium.
Takehiro Tomiyasu joined Arsenal from Bologna in 2021, the defender had an impressive play time at the Emirates Stadium, calculated that he had 79 appearances in the Gunners shirt. However, the injuries made the Japanese defender constantly take a long -term break.
According to statistics, Tomiyasu met a total of 8 different injuries since he arrived in Arsenal, he quit playing almost the entire 2024/25 season because of his knee injury. The Arsenal medical team fears that the Japanese player may never regain the same condition as before, so they ended the contract with him.
Takehiro Tomiyasu left Arsenal in the summer of 2025. |
Both Arsenal and Tomiyasu reached an agreement to terminate the contract ahead of time. Latest, the 25 -year -old defender admitted that he had great psychological pressure during his time playing for Arsenal, he said. “I have suffered a lot of stress and anxiety, to be honest, I no longer feel that I belong to that place. ”
The Gunners recruited Valencia's Cristhian Mosquera to replace the Japanese player. In addition to Tomiyasu, Arsenal also broke up with left -back Kieran Tierney, who returned to Celtic on a free transfer. Arsenal is also negotiating to sell Oleksandr Zinchenko to AC Milan.
With Tomiyasu, he is currently recovering injuries and can bear unemployment for a while. There are rumors that some teams in Japan want to sign a contract with Tomiyasu, but he prefers to play football in Europe.