Takumu Kawamura returns to Sanfrecce Hiroshima after Salzburg stint
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 8:11 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
Takumu Kawamura is set to return to Japan to rejoin Sanfrecce Hiroshima after spending two years with Red Bull Salzburg. The 26-year-old midfielder faced challenges during his time at Salzburg, managing only eight matches over the last two seasons due to injuries. Having completed pre-season training without issues, Kawamura is returning to his former club in good form. Sanfrecce Hiroshima expressed their well wishes for his future success.
- •Takumu Kawamura rejoins Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
- •He spent two years at Red Bull Salzburg.
- •Kawamura dealt with injuries, playing only eight matches.
- •He completed pre-season training before returning.
- •Sanfrecce wishes him success moving forward.
- 8:11 AMYahoo Sports — Takumu Kawamura returns to Japan
"Midfielder heading to homeland after two years in SalzburgTakumu Kawamura is returning to his native Japan and will once again play for first-division club Sanfrecce Hiroshima.The 26-year-old Japanese...
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