FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Soccer Football - Men - Bronze medal match - Mexico v Japan - Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan - August 6, 2021. Kaoru Mitoma of Japan celebrates scoring their first goal. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
LONDON (Reuters) - Brighton and Hove Albion signed Japanese midfielder Kaoru Mitoma on a four-year deal from J-League champions Kawasaki Frontale on Tuesday and will loan him to Belgium's Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for the coming season.
Mitoma, 24, was in the Japan squad at the Tokyo Olympics.
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