Takaaki Shishi transfers from Sanfrecce Hiroshima to Kyoto Sanga F.C

Kyoto Sanga F.C. has announced the permanent transfer of 32-year-old defender Takaaki Shishi from Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Shishi, a veteran who has played for clubs including Matsumoto Yamaga, Mito HollyHock, Yokohama FC, and Avispa Fukuoka, joins Kyoto following a recent return to Hiroshima after a loan spell at Avispa Fukuoka. Regarding his decision to move, Shishi stated that after reflecting on his current position and future career, he felt that challenging himself in a new environment was the right choice.

In his comments to Kyoto Sanga, Shishi expressed his determination to use his abilities to contribute to the team's victories. He also expressed his gratitude to the fans and supporters as he begins this new chapter.