
Transfers
Einaga has signed a two-year contract at the Kiel, with an option for an additional season.
Elsewhere, Al Hilal SFC defender Joao Cancelo returned to Barcelona and Ryo Nakamura joined Thespa Gunma on loan.
Einaga makes Belgium switch
Einaga moved from Kawasaki Frontale to Beerschot after his developmental loan spell with Fukushima United was terminated to facilitate the transfer.
The 23-year-old midfielder will now look to establish himself in Belgium with the second-tier club.
His move to Beerschot marks the first step in his career outside Japan and Einaga is ready for a new challenge in Europe and will now wear the purple and white shirt.
“I will make sure I succeed at my new club and build a life in which I can look back and know that my decision was the right one,” said Einaga.
Cancelo back at Barcelona
Cancelo ended his spell with Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal after his contract was terminated by mutual consent, paving the way for a permanent return to Barcelona.
The Portugal international signed a three-year deal with the Spanish giants until June 2029.
“My love for Barca has always been the same, and I’m very happy to be here,” said Cancelo.
Nakamura joins Thespa on loan
Nakamura joined Thespa Gunma on loan from Fujieda MYFC, with the agreement running until June next season
The 24-year-old defender will be aiming to make an immediate impact with his new club.
“I will give everything for Thespa Gunma so that I can contribute to achieving the club’s goals,” said Nakamura.