Arsenal right-lower back Takehiro Tomiyasu has found out he became down the danger to join Tottenham after the Gunners got here in for him on cut-off date day.
The Japan worldwide were predicted to join Spurs all summer time, with a deal believed to be all but wrapped up midway thru the switch window, but not anything ever came of it and Tomiyasu joined Arsenal, even as Tottenham moved for Emerson Royal alternatively.
Since shifting to the Emirates, Tomiyasu has quickly emerged right into a fan favored, and he admitted to DAZN Japan that he has really no regrets about deciding on to sign up for the pink aspect of north London.
"I idea I wasn't able to be part of Arsenal," he stated. "I concept I become going to Spurs. On closing date day, I rejected them.
"Arsenal requested me to join them and I did without delay."
When asked for his goals for the season, Tomiyasu made it clear that he dreams of restoring the Gunners to the top of the soccer pyramid in England.
"I'm simply embracing the mission," he continued. "If we should go returned in time to when Arsenal changed into on the pinnacle, the Emirates will be the nice location inside the global. That will be the dream for me."
He persevered: "Italy has loads of tactical exercise and there were days when I didn't deliver a hundred% in training. That suddenly made me go a hundred% in suits, which can have led to injuries. At Arsenal, maximum of the training days require 100%.
"That's how it should be. I do sprint measurements and training when I'm in the fitness center to ensure I am at 100%."
Tomiyasu has began each Premier League recreation for Arsenal when you consider that becoming a member of from Bologna for £20m on deadline day and is yet to taste defeat with his new aspect, triumphing 5 and drawing of his seven matches.