FC Osaka to sign Haruto Takiguchi from Kyoto Sangyo University

FC Osaka has announced that Haruto Takiguchi, a midfielder from Kyoto Sangyo University, is set to join the club starting from the 2027/28 season. Takiguchi, a native of Osaka, previously played for Kashiwada SC and Sanfrecce Hiroshima Youth.

In related university football news, registration rosters have been released for several teams participating in the 50th Prime Minister's Cup All Japan University Tournament. Participating institutions include Kochi University, Hachinohe Gakuin University, Kyoto Sangyo University, and Konan University.