Japan international Honda signs for Mexican club Pachuca

Football Soccer - Japan v UAE - World Cup 2018 Qualifier - Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan - 1/9/16. Japan's Keisuke Honda and UAE's Abdelaziz Sanqour in action. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Picture Supplied by Action Images

(Reuters) - Japan attacking midfielder Keisuke Honda has joined Mexican side Pachuca, the CONCACAF Champions League holders announced on Friday, two months after leaving AC Milan as a free agent.

"I have just signed for Pachuca and I'm very happy," Honda said in Spanish in a video on the club's Twitter feed.