Lille signs striker Ayase Ueda from Feyenoord Rotterdam
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 6:57 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Lille has officially signed striker Ayase Ueda from Feyenoord Rotterdam. The transfer fee for the Japan international is estimated at 15 million euros. The 28-year-old forward arrives at the club following a season in which he scored 25 goals across 31 Eredivisie matches. His addition to the squad serves as a replacement for Matias Fernandez-Pardo. Fernandez-Pardo is expected to finalize a transfer to Newcastle in the coming hours. Ueda becomes the first Japanese player to join the Lille roster.
- •Lille signed Ayase Ueda for an estimated 15 million euros.
- •Ueda scored 25 goals in 31 Eredivisie matches last season.
- •Matias Fernandez-Pardo is departing the club for Newcastle.
- •Ueda is the first Japanese player to sign with Lille.
- 6:57 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Official: Lille announce Fernandez-Pardo's replacement
"LOSC’s first Japanese player!It had been expected, and it is now official: LOSC have secured the services of striker Ayase Ueda from Feyenoord Rotterdam.The total transfer fee for the Japan internat...
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