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Japan's Tomiyasu training with Crystal Palace amid EPL return speculation
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Japan's Tomiyasu training with Crystal Palace amid EPL return speculation

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Japanese national team defender Takehiro Tomiyasu is reportedly training with Crystal Palace, fueling speculation about a potential return to the English Premier League.
  • Tomiyasu, who can play both fullback and center-back, has been linked with a move this summer.
  • The defender previously played in the EPL for Arsenal.

Japanese national team defender Takehiro Tomiyasu is reportedly training with Premier League club Crystal Palace, sparking rumors about a potential return to English football. The 25-year-old, who can operate effectively at both fullback and center-back, is said to be considering his options for the upcoming season.

According to reports from The Athletic, Tomiyasu is actively training with Crystal Palace as he contemplates a potential transfer this summer. His previous stint in the Premier League was with Arsenal, where he made 63 appearances across three seasons after joining from Bologna in 2021.

Tomiyasu's versatility and experience in the Premier League make him an attractive prospect for clubs seeking defensive reinforcements. His current situation suggests a possible shift away from his current club, with Crystal Palace emerging as a potential destination.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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