Ajax have officially signed Japanese international defender Ko Itakura from Borussia Mönchengladbach. The 28-year-old has ...

The 28-year-old centre-back has signed a long-term contract with Ajax, running until 2029. According to reports, the ...

Kicker reports that the current pursuit of Borussia Mönchengladbach defender Ko Itakura is a three-horse-race. Ajax Amsterdam, Feyenoord Rotterdam, and Eintracht Frankfurt are all alive in efforts ...

AL RAYYAN, Qatar -- When Ko Itakura suffered a partial tear of the medial collateral ligament in his left knee back in September, there were fears it could cost him the opportunity to feature at ...

KO ITAKURA is reportedly set for a Premier League return with Liverpool and Tottenham reportedly interested in the Borussia Monchengladbach star. The former Manchester City centre-back has caught t… ...

Borussia Moenchengladbach and Japan defender Ko Itakura will undergo surgery for an injured ankle and will be sidelined for several weeks, the Bundesliga club said on Thursday, making him doubtful ...

Ko Itakura was initially at risk at missing the FIFA World Cup through injury but recovered in time to play a pivotal role in Japan's sensational 2-1 win over Germany in their Group E opener on ...

The defence needs surgery but is not expected to be a quick fix. The aforementioned report adds Borussia Monchengladbach’s Ko Itakura is one of the centre-back options on the shortlist.

Berlin – Borussia Monchengladbach and Japan defender Ko Itakura will undergo surgery for an injured ankle and will be sidelined for several weeks, the Bundesliga club said on Thursday, making ...

Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu brought Takehiro Tomiyasu into his defence in place of the suspended Ko Itakura as one of three changes to his side for the World Cup last-16 game against Croatia on ...

Doha – After racing to be fit in time for the World Cup in Qatar, attacker Takuma Asano and defender Ko Itakura went through their paces with the Japan squad in preparation for Thursday's final ...

Itakura is 24 years old, 6ft 1in tall, and can operate as a centre-back or defensive midfielder, although the majority of his appearances have come in defence. Of his 113 senior appearances, more ...