{"id":23721,"date":"2020-08-12T19:29:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T10:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/?p=23721"},"modified":"2020-08-12T19:29:03","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T10:29:03","slug":"takefusa-kubo-joins-villarreal-on-loan-for-2020-21-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2020\/08\/12\/takefusa-kubo-joins-villarreal-on-loan-for-2020-21-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Takefusa Kubo Joins Villarreal on Loan for 2020-21 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Real Madrid&#8217;s Japanese starlet Takefusa Kubo is set to join fellow La Liga side Villarreal on loan for the 2020-21 season, as recently confirmed by both clubs\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid has confirmed that their young Japanese star Takefusa Kubo will join fellow La Liga side Villarreal on loan for the 2020-21 season.<\/p>\n<p>Kubo spent the 2019-20 season on loan at RCD Mallorca, also in the Spanish top flight, where he made 35 appearances and registered 4 goals and 5 assists. However, his contributions were unable to keep Mallorca in the division, as they finished 19th on 33 points.<\/p>\n<p>Having already proved his worth, Kubo is making the step up to fifth-placed Villarreal, who will compete in the Europa League next season. He will also unite with former Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery, who was recently hired by the &#8216;Yellow Submarine.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>This is an exciting development for the player, who was slated to spend last season in the second division with Real Madrid Castilla and significantly over-performed by nailing down a starting place in a La Liga team.<\/p>\n<p>Takefusa Kubo will be looking to continue his rapid rise by nailing down a starting spot for one of Spain&#8217;s biggest clubs next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid&#8217;s Japanese starlet Takefusa Kubo is set to join fellow La Liga side Villarreal on loan for the 2020-21 season, as recently confirmed by both clubs\u00a0 Real Madrid has confirmed that their young Japanese star Takefusa Kubo will join fellow La Liga side Villarreal on loan for the 2020-21 season. Kubo spent the 2019-20 season on loan at RCD Mallorca, also in the Spanish top flight, where he made 35 appearances and registered 4 goals and 5 assists. However, his contributions were unable to keep Mallorca in the division, as they finished 19th on 33 points. Having already proved his worth, Kubo is making the step up to fifth-placed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/2020\/08\/12\/takefusa-kubo-joins-villarreal-on-loan-for-2020-21-season\/\" class=\"tribe-more-link\">Continue reading &#8220;Takefusa Kubo Joins Villarreal on Loan for 2020-21 Season&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":23725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,32],"tags":[1296,57,281,95,92,679,207],"class_list":["post-23721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asian-players-in-europe","category-japan","tag-asian-players-in-europe","tag-japan","tag-real-madrid","tag-slider","tag-spain","tag-takefusa-kubo","tag-villarreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/87"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23721"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23724,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23721\/revisions\/23724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}