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Daizen Maeda joins Ipswich Town, aims for Premier League success

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Daizen Maeda joins Ipswich Town, aims for Premier League success

Summary

Ipswich Town has signed forward Daizen Maeda on a three-year contract from Celtic. The 28-year-old Japan international expressed his pride in joining the club and his commitment to work hard, score goals, and assist teammates. Maeda previously scored 79 goals in 212 appearances for Celtic, where he achieved multiple titles, including five league championships. Ipswich manager Gary O'Neil highlighted Maeda's hard work and ability to create scoring opportunities. The club aims to capitalize on Maeda's skills as they prepare for the upcoming Premier League season.

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By the Numbers

•Maeda arrives at Ipswich after leaving Celtic.
•He signed a three-year deal with the club.
•He scored 79 goals in 212 appearances at Celtic.
•Ipswich Town aims to leverage his experience for the season.
•Manager Gary O'Neil praised Maeda's work ethic and skills.

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10:34 AMYahoo Sports — 'My aim will always be to battle hard'

What they're saying

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New forward Daizen Maeda promises he "will always run and give everything that I have" for Ipswich after arriving on a three-year contract from Celtic. The 28-year-old Japan international said his aim "will always be to battle hard, score goals, and provide assists for my team" and shared his excitement to "learn more about the club and meet the supporters". Maeda scored 79 goals in 212 appearances for Celtic, where he won five league titles, three Scottish Cups and two Scottish League Cups.
— Yahoo Sports

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