ZARAGOZA, SPAIN - AUGUST 16: Shinji Kagawa of Real Zaragoza with the ball during the La Liga Smartbank Playoffs match between Real Zaragoza and Elche CF at La Romareda on August 16, 2020 in Zaragoza, Spain.

Shinji Kagawa signs for Greek club PAOK

The Associated Press
5 years ago
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THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Former Manchester United midfielder Shinji Kagawa signed with Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki on Wednesday.

The club, which won the Greek title in 2019 for the first time since the mid-1980s, said the Japan international signed an 18-month contract.

Kagawa has scored 31 goals in 97 appearances as an attacking midfielder for Japan and was a regular for the national team at the 2014 and 2018 World Cup tournaments.

PAOK is currently in fourth place in the 14-team Greek league with 36 points. Olympiakos leads with 48 points.

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