Atlanta United ta sanar da sanya hannu kan dan wasan gaba Cayman Togashi a kan canja wuri kyauta har zuwa kakar 2025 tare da zabin kara shekara guda. Togashi, wanda ya taka leda a Sagan Tosu a gasar J1 ta Japan, ya zo tare da kwarewar shekaru 10 a matakin kwararru.
Shugaban Harkokin Kwallon Kafa na Atlanta United, Chris Henderson, ya bayyana cewa Togashi zai zama dan wasa na cikin gida kuma zai kara zurfin tawagar. “Cayman dan wasa ne da masu leken asirinmu suka lura da shi tsawon watanni. Ya zo da kwarewar shekaru 10 daga Japan kuma ya ci kwallaye a kowane kulob da ya taka leda,” in ji Henderson.
Togashi, dan shekara 31, ya fara aikinsa na kwararru a Yokohama F. Marinos bayan ya kammala karatunsa a Jami’ar Kanto Gakuin. Ya taka leda a kulob din FC Tokyo, Machida Zelvia, V-Varen Nagasaki, da Vegalta Sendai kafin ya koma Sagan Tosu. A cikin shekaru biyu da suka gabata, ya ci kwallaye bakwai tare da taimakawa uku.
Hakanan, Togashi ya wakilci Japan a matakin ‘yan kasa da shekaru 23 a gasar Toulon ta 2016, inda ya ci kwallo daya a wasanni hudu. Shi da abokin wasansa na Atlanta United, Xande Silva, sun fafata a wannan gasar.
Shugaban Atlanta United, Garth Lagerwey, ya kara da cewa kungiyar na ci gaba da neman karin ‘yan wasa masu tasiri, musamman a matsayin Designated Player. “Ba za mu yi gaggawar sanya hannu ba, amma idan mun sami ‘yan wasan da suka dace, za mu sanya hannu yanzu,” in ji Lagerwey.
Togashi zai zama dan wasa na farko daga Japan da Atlanta United ta sanya hannu. Lagerwey ya bayyana cewa kasuwar Asiya tana da kyau kuma ‘yan wasan Japan suna da halaye masu kyau da za su dace da kungiyar.
