39-year-old Kazuya Fujita, who will return to professional baseball DeNA for the first time in 10 years, held a press conference on the 10th and said, "I have another chance to wear a uniform, so I want to express this feeling by playing." Told.
39-year-old Fujita was out of the field of Rakuten this season, but it was decided to return to DeNA for the first time in 10 years due to his high defensive ability.
Fujita attended a press conference at the baseball team office in Yokohama City on the 10th, saying, "While I still had a strong desire to play somewhere, it is difficult to express the feelings of being called out in words. I have a chance to wear it, so I don't know how many years I will be able to do it, but I want to express this feeling by playing. "
After that, he was enthusiastic, saying, "I wanted to win the DeNA and became a professional, and that dream didn't come true and it became a trade.
In addition, Fujita's uniform number is now "3".
Fujita transferred to Rakuten by trading from Yokohama, the predecessor of DeNA, in the middle of the 2012 season, and in 2013, he became the first league champion in the history of Rakuten's team as the second regular and the best in Japan. It made a big contribution.
He has also been selected three times for the Golden Glove Award and twice for the Best Nine for his solid defense.