Arsenal Football Club is gearing up to secure the services of defender Takehiro Tomiyasu for an extended period, as reports suggest that negotiations are in progress to lengthen the Japanese international\u2019s contract. The decision comes on the back of Tomiyasu\u2019s impactful performances since joining the club, showcasing his defensive skills and versatility.<\/p>\n
Since his arrival in the summer of 2021 from Serie A side Bologna, Tomiyasu has seamlessly adapted to the demands of English football, quickly becoming a key figure in Arsenal\u2019s backline. His ability to play as a right-back or center-back has provided manager Mikel Arteta with tactical flexibility, strengthening the team\u2019s defensive solidity.<\/p>\n
One of the standout features of Tomiyasu\u2019s game has been his composure on the ball and intelligent positional play. The player has demonstrated maturity beyond his years, combining strong defensive instincts with the ability to contribute to Arsenal\u2019s build-up play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Arsenal are planning to extend Takehiro Tomiyasu\u2019s deal and it is set to be extended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":35595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[270,3754],"class_list":["post-13489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-arsenal","tag-takehiro-tomiyasu"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}