We would like to inform you that it has been agreed that Hiroki Abe (24 years old) will join FC Barcelona Atletico (Spain) on a permanent basis.

[Player name] Hiroki Abe Hiroki
[Date of birth] Born January 28, 1999 (24 years old)
[Birthplace] Tokyo
[Height/Weight] 171cm/65kg
[Position] Forward
[Jersey number] 7
[Soccer history] Johoku Asuka FC → STFC (Tokyo) → Setouchi High School → Kashima Antlers → FC Barcelona Atletico
[Record of participation in Japan]


[Individual title, representative career]　 　
2018 J.League Best Young Player Award
Japan National Team (international A match 3 appearances/0 goals)
[Features of players]
Attacking midfielder with TOP OF TOP skills.
A player who is involved in goals and assists with high-quality play near the box and can be the starting point of the attack.

[Player comment]
“Hello everyone. My name is Hiroki Abe.
I have decided to join Urawa Reds. Thank you to all the fans, supporters and people involved.
I am truly grateful to all those who have supported me in my rehabilitation and private life up to this day, as well as to my agent and Urawa Reds staff who have made this contract a reality. thank you.
I will do my best every day so that I can blend in with the team as soon as possible and become a force for winning the title.”