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We are pleased to inform you that Issam Djebari has decided to join the club permanently from Odense Bordkurb (Denmark).

Date of birth: 12.25.1991 (31 years old)
Place of birth: Tunisia
■Location: Forward
■ Height/Weight: 186cm/84kg
Dominant foot: right foot
■ Team history:
2009-2012 Etoile Sahel (Tunisia)
2012-2013 ES Zarzis (on loan) (Tunisia)
2013-2014 Etoile Sahel (Tunisia)
2015-2016 IFK Vernamo (Sweden)
2016-2018.8 Idlotsfereningen Erfsborg (Sweden)
2018.8～2019.1 Rosenborg Barkurb (Norway)
2019.1～2019.7 Al Wahda FC (Saudi Arabia)
2019.7～2022 Odense Bordekurve (Denmark)
■ Comments from the person himself
“First of all, I am very happy and honored to be a part of the historic Gamba Osaka team. I also have good memories of goals scored for the Tunisian national team at the Panasonic Stadium Suita in the past. A new start in Gamba, a I can’t see the time to meet my teammates, face new challenges and accumulate many goals and assists at Gamba Osaka.Looking forward to meeting all the enthusiastic Gamba supporters and cheering for them during the match.Looking forward to hearing from you .I have always been fascinated and fascinated by Japanese culture, food and history.I have always dreamed that I can play soccer in a beautiful city like Osaka and experience Japanese culture.Looking forward to walking around Osaka city and eating local food like the takoyaki. I’ll do my best!”

We inform you that Kazusai SAKAMOTO has decided to move on loan to Fagiano Okayama. Also, the transfer deadline is until 01/31/2024. Furthermore, Sakamoto will not be able to participate in any official match against Gamba Osaka in the 2023 season due to his contract.

■Date of birth: August 26, 2003 (19 years old)
Place of birth: Kumamoto Prefecture
■Location: Forward
■ Height/Weight: 173cm/66kg
Dominant foot: right foot
■ Blood group: Type A
■ Team history:
2022 GambaOsaka
■ Comments from the person himself
“Thanks to everyone involved in Gamba Osaka for your constant support. In the 2022 season I didn’t get a chance to play and I had a difficult season as a first year. Next season I will return to Panasonic Stadium Suita as a player who can be more active and reliable. Support me for next season.

We would like to inform you that Yusei Egawa has decided to transfer from V-Varen Nagasaki.

■Date of birth: 24.10.2000 (22 years old)
Place of birth: Nagasaki Prefecture
■ Location: DF
■ Height/Weight: 175cm/67kg
Dominant foot: left foot
■ Blood group: type B
■ Team history:
2019～2022 V-Varen Nagasaki
■ Comments from the person himself
“I am Yusei Egawa and I join Gamba Osaka. Thanks in advance.”

We would like to inform you that Kazumichi Takagi, youth coach, will be appointed head coach of the team starting from the 2023 season.

Date of birth: 11.21.1980 (42 years old)
Place of birth: Shiga Prefecture
■ History of teaching:
2020 Gamba Osaka Youth Coach
2021-2022 Gamba Osaka Junior Youth Coach

■ Comments from the person himself
“At this moment I have been appointed as the coach of Gamba Osaka. I will do my best every day for the players to shine on the pitch, carrying the thoughts of everyone who has always supported Gamba Osaka. Thank you for your support. To be done.”

We would like to inform you that Koichiro Yoshimichi Academy Conditioning Coach has been named Top Team Physical Coach from 2023 season.

■Date of birth: April 17, 1976 (46 years old)
Place of birth: Kaizuka City, Osaka Prefecture
■ History of teaching:
2005〜2007 Gamba Osaka youth coach
2008 Gamba Osaka Coach
2009～2012.3 Gamba Osaka Physical trainer
2012.3 ~ 2017 Gamba Osaka Physical trainer
Physical coach of FC Tokyo 2018-2021
2022 Gamba Osaka Academy Conditioning coach

■ Comments from the person himself
“My name is Koichiro Yoshimichi and I have been appointed physical coach of Gamba Osaka.

Please be informed that it has been decided that Shoji Karayama who was on loan at Mito Hollyhock will extend his loan move for the 2023 season. Also, the deadline for the transfer is until 31/01/2024. Furthermore, Toyama will not be able to participate in any official matches against Gamba Osaka in the 2023 season due to his contract.

Date of birth: September 21, 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth: Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture
■Location: forward
■ Height/Weight: 178cm/65kg
Dominant foot: right foot
■ Blood group: Type A
■ Team history:
2020～2021.4 Gamba Osaka
2021.4-2021.12 Ehime FC (training type transfer)
2022 Hollyhock myth (timed sale)
■ Comments from the person himself
“I’ve decided to move to Mito Hollyhock next season on loan. I’ve been playing football at Gamba Osaka since I was 6 and the Expo is a place I’ve been wanting. I’ll keep scoring! I’ll do my best!”