0January 01 Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are both interested in signing 26-year-old center back Faji Itakura, according to journalist Romano.
Itakura is a player to watch in 2024 as top teams are scouting him, says Romano. Liverpool have sent scouts to look at his performances several times and Tottenham Hotspur are also keeping an eye on him. Postecoglou wanted to sign Itakura when he was with the Celtics. The release clause was voided in January.
Japanese center back Fausto Itakura, 26, has only played eight games for Borussia Mönchengladbach this season due to injury, scoring two goals, including the goal against Bayern.
Koji Itakura also made the list Japan Asian Cup
26. The player's current transfer price is €15 million.
In the winter window of 2019, Itakura joined Kawasaki Striker Manchester City for a transfer fee of €1.1 million. Played on loan for Groningen and Schalke 04 before joining Borussia Mönchengladbach in the summer 2022 window for a €5 million transfer fee.
