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D.C. United Signs Defender Keisuke Kurokawa for 2028

12/31/2025

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D.C. United signed Japanese defender Keisuke Kurokawa from Gamba Osaka on a three-year deal through 2028-29, with an option for 2029-30, pending P-1 Visa and ITC.
Kurokawa, 28, had seven goals and ten assists in 199 J1 League appearances.
Dr. Erkut Sogut, D.C. United's Managing Director of Soccer Operations, praised Kurokawa's defensive skills and offensive potential as aligning with the club's identity as they prepare for the 2026 season.

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D.C. United signed Japanese defender Keisuke Kurokawa from Gamba Osaka on a three-year deal through 2028-29, with an option for 2029-30, pending P-1 Visa and ITC.
Kurokawa, 28, had seven goals and ten assists in 199 J1 League appearances.
Dr. Erkut Sogut, D.C. United's Managing Director of Soccer Operations, praised Kurokawa's defensive skills and offensive potential as aligning with the club's identity as they prepare for the 2026 season.