Ritsu Doan Joins Eintracht Frankfurt: A New Star in the Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt have secured Japan forward Ritsu Doan from Freiburg on a five-year deal. The 27-year-old contributed significantly to Freiburg's success, earning 57 caps for Japan. Doan’s move aims to bolster Frankfurt for their Champions League campaign, showcasing his skills honed in both Germany and the Netherlands.
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Eintracht Frankfurt have announced the acquisition of Japanese forward Ritsu Doan from Freiburg, further strengthening their squad ahead of the new football season. The Bundesliga club confirmed on Thursday that Doan has signed a five-year contract until 2030.
The 27-year-old forward, who boasts 57 international caps for Japan, spent the last three years at Freiburg where he proved to be an invaluable asset. With 26 goals and 23 assists in 123 appearances, Doan's performance on the field has been consistently impressive. His arrival comes as Frankfurt prepare for a stint in the prestigious Champions League after finishing third in the Bundesliga last season.
Commenting on the signing, Markus Kroesche, Eintracht's board member for sport, highlighted Doan's exceptional skill set and experience. 'Ritsu Doan has demonstrated remarkable quality over recent years,' said Kroesche. 'His international experience coupled with his technique and speed will be instrumental in achieving our goals.'
(With inputs from agencies.)
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