Players
Takehiro Tomiyasu: Arsenal’s Defensive Rock
"We are very excited to have Tomi with us for more years to come. He has huge qualities both on and off the pitch."
Players
Daichi Kamada: Crystal Palace's Japanese Star
"I really want to make history for Palace."
Japan
Japanese Players in the Premier League
The Premier League has welcomed many talented Japanese players over the years.
Japan
Wataru Endo: Japan’s Midfield Leader in the Premier League
"To play in the Premier League is my dream, so I'm really enjoying playing football as a Liverpool player."
News
Kaoru Mitoma: A Rising Star in the Premier League
"I am conscious of shifting the opponent's centre of gravity. If I can move the opponent's body, I win."
Players
Johan Cruyff: The Mastermind of Modern Soccer
"Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is."
Players
Diego Maradona: The Hand of God
"... a little with the head of Maradona and a little with the hand of God."
Players
Antonín Panenka: The Man Behind the Iconic Penalty
"I saw myself as an entertainer and I saw this penalty as a reflection of my personality."