Former Japanese national football team Keisuke Honda signed with Brazilian team February 1 at 10:39
Keisuke Honda, a former Japanese national football team who left the Dutch team last December, has signed a contract with Botafogo of the Brazilian First Division.
This was announced by Botafogo on its official website on the 31st.
The 33-year-old Honda joined the Dutch first league Vitesse last November, but resigned in less than a month following the resignation of an intimate coach and was searching for a transfer destination.
Botafogo is a traditional team based in Rio de Janeiro, but has been away from the national league championship since 1995 and has been stagnating last year at 15th out of 20 first division league teams.
With the contract lasting until December, Botafogo posted a message "Hello Honda, Welcome to Botafogo" on the website along with a video that resembled a popular Japanese game, and welcomed Honda.
On the other hand, Honda posted a video in Portuguese on his Twitter and commented, "Nice to meet you, Keisuke Honda. I decided to play in Botafogo. Let's meet in Rio."
Honda is willing to play in the World Cup as a Japanese national team for three consecutive years until the Russian Games for Adults, and to compete in the Tokyo Olympics, where members under the age of 23 are competing in the Tokyo Olympics. You.