Tag: Takuma Asano
Arsenal fans revel in Kane’s Bayern Munich struggles as ‘Wenger’s curse’ strikes again
Harry Kane's trophy wait may continue. Arsenal fans see signs of Wenger's influence
Takuma Asano downs Germany as Tomiyasu helps comeback
Japan provided another World Cup shock on Wednesday afternoon as they came from behind to beat Germany 2-1.
1st Arsenal player called up for the World Cup
Japan became one of the first countries to confirm their 26-man World Cup squad this week, with Takehiro Tomiyasu and Takuma Asano involved.
17 goals & assists: Takuma Asano finally hits fantastic form
Takuma Asano seems to have finally found his best form, playing with Partizan Belgrade in the Serbian SuperLiga.
Video: Takuma Asano scores on Partizan Belgrade debut
Takuma Asano scored on his debut for Partizan Belgrade on Thursday, after completing a £1m move to the Serbian club from Arsenal this summer.
Arsenal announce Asano departure
Arsenal have finally got around to announcing Takuma Asano's departure from the club even though his move was complete before the end of July.
Takuma Asano finally leaves Arsenal
Takuma Asano has finally left Arsenal on a permanent deal.
‘Frustrating’ & ‘difficult’: Takuma Asano speaks out
Takuma Asano admits his 18/19 season was 'frustrating' and 'difficult' as people wonder why on earth Arsenal still have him listed as a first-team player.
Takuma Asano will return to Arsenal after Hannover 96 reject option to buy
Takuma Asano is set to return to Arsenal this summer, after Hannover 96 decided against activating the forward's option to buy in his one-year loan deal.
From Reiss Nelson to Emi Martinez: Arsenal loan ratings for 2018/19
With the season coming to a close, let's have a look at how all of Arsenal's loanees have done in 2018/19.
Arsenal ‘not amused’ with Hannover, Asano legal action could be pursued
Arsenal are reportedly 'not amused' with the behaviour of Hannover 96 in relation to Takuma Asano and a German labour law expert believes the player has a case for legal action against both clubs.
12 players could leave Arsenal in 3 months
This summer looks like it will be a busy one for the club as Unai Emery finally gets a chance to make his mark on the squad.
Hannover give order not to select Arsenal loanee Takuma Asano again
Hannover 96 sports chief Horst Hedt has banned his team from playing Takuma Asano again this season because if they do they will have to pay Arsenal €3m to sign him permanently.
Hannover plan to exclude Takuma Asano so they don’t have to pay compulsory purchase...
Hannover 96 are planning to exclude Takuma Asano from their matchday squads for the rest of the season to avoid having to pay his purchase clause, according to reports.
Takuma Asano’s disappointing loan must mean the end of his Arsenal career
Takuma Asano has had another disappointing loan in Germany this season, which must now spell the end of his Arsenal career for good.
Hannover can buy Asano for €3m
Hannover 96 can buy Takuma Asano for €3m in the summer according to a report from Germany.
13 players named to leave Arsenal, how many did?
This summer looks like it will be a busy one for the club as Arsenal try to get back to winning ways in the Premier League.
Watch: All goals and assists by Arsenal loanees this season
For those who haven't been closely following Arsenal's loanees this season, it might interest you to take a look at all of their goals and assists for the campaign so far.
Bielik to Nelson: Arsenal loanee player ratings for 2018/19 so far
Six months into the season, let's have a look at how each of Arsenal's loanees is doing so far.
Takuma Asano named in Japan squad for AFC Asian Cup
Takuma Asano has been named in Japan's squad for the AFC Asian Cup, a fact which loan club Hannover 96 aren't too happy about.
From Asano to Nelson: Arsenal loanee player ratings for 2018/19 so far
Four months into the season, Arsenal's loanees have had time to settle at their temporary clubs, so let's have a look at how each of them is doing.
From ‘regular’ to ‘guest’: German media critical of Takuma Asano’s spell so far
The German media are starting to become critical of Takuma Asano's loan spell so far, as the Japanese international continues to struggle to make an impact for Hannover 96.
From Nelson to Nwakali: Arsenal loanee player ratings for 2018/19 so far
A few months into the season, Arsenal's loanees have had a bit of time to settle at their temporary clubs, so let's have a look at how each of them is doing.
Issues with Arsenal loan system as Asano and Nwakali fail to get games
Takuma Asano and Kelechi Nwakali are struggling to get games with their temporary clubs at the moment, leading to more questions over Arsenal's loan system.
Asano picks up injury early on in clash with former club Stuttgart
Takuma Asano only lasted 13 minutes of Hannover's win over former club Stuttgart on Saturday, after picking up an injury early on in the match.
Loan watch: Only the goalkeepers feature in quiet weekend for loanees
Matt Macey made an impressive double save as one of two Arsenal loanees to feature over the weekend, but both were on the losing side on this occasion.
Asano blamed by German media for mistake leading to goal
Takuma Asano is getting some stick from the German media after a mistake allowing RB Leipzig to score against Hannover 96 over the weekend.
Welbeck trashed in player ratings as Xhaka is hailed
Danny Welbeck received a 5.5 for his performance against Switzerland on Tuesday night as Granit Xhaka was hailed by Arsenal fans after an impressive performance.
“We pray for those who died”: Asano posts Instagram tribute after Japan earthquake
Takuma Asano has paid tribute to those affected by an earthquake in Japan, which forced his country to cancel an international friendly against Chile scheduled for this Friday.
Bielik tries new position and Ospina makes Napoli debut: Loan watch
All six Arsenal loanees featured for their temporary clubs over the weekend, to varying degrees of success.
Asano scores and wins a penalty on competitive debut for Hannover
Takuma Asano is carrying his pre-season form into the competitive matches for Hannover 96, scoring and winning a penalty in his first serious game for the club.
Updated FIFA world rankings could stop Asano getting work permit
Takuma Asano's struggles to obtain a work permit to play for Arsenal are likely to continue, after FIFA released their updated world rankings on Thursday.
Asano reaches 6 goals and 1 assist in 7 pre-season matches for Hannover
Takuma Asano is on fire in pre-season, and scored yet another goal, against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, to keep his run going.
Video: Asano scores two and assists one on loan debut for Hannover 96
Takuma Asano has made a strong start to life with Hannover 96, impressing coaches and making a goalscoring debut in pre-season.
Loan watch: Asano impresses Hannover coaches in training
With the new season not too far away, we'll be keeping our usual eye on how Arsenal's loan stars are doing with their temporary clubs, and right now Takuma Asano is making a positive start.
Arsenal youngster expected to get surprise emergency World Cup call
Takuma Asano could get an unlikely call up to the Japan squad to replace Shinji Okazaki who picked up a calf injury.
Asano cut from Japan World Cup squad despite making preliminary list of 27
Takuma Asano is one of four Japanese players to find out today he won't be part of their final World Cup squad this summer.
Asano: I’m going to go full throttle to repay the club’s confidence
Takuma Asano says he's happy to join Hannover 96 on loan for the coming season, and eager to repay the club's confidence in him.
Official: Takuma Asano joins Hannover 96 on loan
Hannover 96 have announced they're going to take Takuma Asano on loan for the 2018/19 season, the 23-year-old's third campaign in Germany.
Final Ratings: All of Arsenal’s 15 loan moves in 2017/18
Now that the 2017/18 campaign has come to an end, let's take a look at how Arsenal's 15 loanees got on with their temporary clubs this season.