Ko Itakura (28) is nearing the exit door at Borussia Mönchengladbach as Ajax pursue a transfer of the Japanese defender but ...

L’Équipe reports that Eintracht Frankfurt are more interested in acquiring Auxerre centre-back Clément Akpa than Borussia ...

Sasha Tavolieri and Florian Plettenberg both report that Eintracht Frankfurt are looking to hijack Ko Itakura’s move to Ajax.

Sources in the Netherlands and Sky Germany report that Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Ko Itakura has reached an agreement with ...

Japan football international Ko Itakura opened the scoring for Borussia Monchengladbach in a 1-1 draw away to lowly St. Pauli in the Bundesliga on Sunday, as his team dropped valuable points in ...

Ko Itakura was initially at risk at missing the FIFA World Cup through injury but recovered in time to play a pivotal role in Japan's sensational 2-1 win over Germany in their Group E opener on ...

Itakura is 24 years old, 6ft 1in tall, and can operate as a centre-back or defensive midfielder, although the majority of his appearances have come in defence. Of his 113 senior appearances, more ...

Sasha Tavolieri and Florian Plettenberg both report that Eintracht Frankfurt are looking to hijack Ko Itakura’s move to Ajax.