Kyogo Furuhashi has already broken a European record without making his debut for Rennes. The Japanese striker completed his move to the French Ligue 1 side on Monday, penning a two-and-a-half-year deal in Brittany, with winger Jota going the other way and making an emotional return to Celtic.
Ligue 1 side Rennes signed Japanese international Kyogo Furuhashi from Celtic on Monday, with Portuguese forward Jota rejoining the Scottish champions. The Portugal under-21 international left the Glasgow outfit to join Saudi side Al Ittihad before moving to Rennes in August last year.
Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi has joined Rennes from Celtic on a two-and-a-half-year deal, the French Ligue 1 club announced Monday.
KYOGO FURUHASHI has broken his silence on his departure from Celtic. The Hoops fan favourite has completed a £10m move to Rennes, which was first reported as a goer last week by SunSport. Kyogo,
Rennes are set to sign Celtic FC striker Kyogo Furuhashi (30), according to a report this Wednesday from Le Parisien. The Ligue 1 team have monitored the Japan international for weeks as they aim to
The 30-year-old Japanese ends a three-and-a-half year spell with the Scottish champions, where he scored 85 goals and won eight trophies. It is understood that Rennes have paid a fee of nearly £10 million for Furuhashi, who has signed a two-and-a-half year contract with the Bretons.
It remains a matter of time before Furuhashi's £10m switch is confirmed, with Portuguese winger Jota set to go the other way and complete an emotional return to Parkhead. The 25-year-old is in Glasgow, with supporters waiting on the all-important announcement that will signal his long-awaited arrival.
Celtic re-signed winger Jota on a five-and-a-half-year deal, pending international clearance. Jota returns after spells with Rennes and Al Ittihad. Meanwhile, Kyogo Furuhashi moved to Stade Rennais on a two-and-a-half-year contract,
Kyogo Furuhashi left Celtic for Rennes in a £10m transfer deal this week. The former Celtic striker made it clear that he needed to leave Glasgow to help revive his international career and it seems that Kyogo felt that a move to Rennes was the best way to do that.
Rennes are targeting Red Bull Salzburg midfielder Lucas Gourna-Douath (21), according to a report this Tuesday from Foot Mercato. The struggling Ligue 1 club is looking at a raft of reinforcements
And in a post on social media, Rennes released photos of the Japanese striker’s first training session at his new club and those pictures show how Kyogo is feeling after his Celtic Park exit. Kyogo just didn’t seem himself over the last few weeks of his Celtic journey. His goal celebrations seemed muted and it was noticed by plenty of Celtic fans.