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Japan releases Sato to place himself at Aguirre's orders

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Rumour1 independent source roots · 1 total claims on file

Chronological Trajectory Map

1
First Reported· Conrado Valle (AS)
35d ago (28 Sept)

"Ryunouske Sato regresa a España."

State: Developing
2
Official Resolution
35d ago (28 Sept)

"Ryunouske Sato returns to Spain. The Japanese Football Federation has reported after the friendly match it played against Venezuela that Valencia's winger is leaving the squad. He is not doing so due to injury. The decision is made by the Japanese coach in agreement with the club..."

State: Rumour Outcome Verified