Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has left the club with immediate effect after his contract was terminated by mutual consent. The Japanese international, who plays as a defender, was under contract with Arsenal until 2026, having signed a new deal in February 2024. Tomiyasu’s exit comes as he is expected to be unavailable until the end of 2025 due to a new injury. As a result, he will be available as a free agent soon.
Contract Details and Injury Update
Tomiyasu’s contract termination was confirmed, with the player set to be out of action until the end of 2025. According to @HandofArsenal, the news was announced on social media. The defender’s injury issues have impacted his availability, with a previous instance in April 2024 where he was omitted from the Arsenal squad due to precautionary measures.
Player Background
Tomiyasu is a versatile defender who has played for Arsenal since his transfer from Bologna. His style of play is adaptable to various defensive positions. Prior to joining Arsenal, he had gained experience playing for his former clubs.