16.02.2025 17:00
Tolgay Arslan, who continues his career with the Japanese team Sanfrecce Hiroshima, is still making a name for himself. In the match where his team won the Japan Super Cup by defeating Vissel Kobe 2-0, Tolgay scored a goal. He also managed to score in the match against Machida Zelvia, where they came back from a 1-0 deficit to win 2-1 in the first week of the league.
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima, where Tolgay Arslan wears the jersey, visited Machida Zelvia in the first week of the 2025 season of the Japan J1 League. The guest team won the match played at Machida GION Stadium 2-1. As in recent times, Tolgay once again made a significant impact on the match.
IGNITED THE FIRE OF COMEBACK
Sanfrecce Hiroshima, who ended the first half 1-0 behind with Yuki Soma's goal in the 26th minute, equalized with Tolgay Arslan's goal in the 59th minute. Tolgay, who started the match in the starting 11, was substituted for Sota Koshimichi in the 86th minute. The winning goal for the guest team came from Sota Nakamura in the 77th minute.
ALSO SCORED IN THE SUPER CUP
Tolgay Arslan had also found the net in the match where Sanfrecce Hiroshima won the Japan Super Cup by defeating Vissel Kobe 2-0 last week.
TOLGAY'S CAREER IN JAPAN
Tolgay Arslan, who transferred to the Japan J1 League representative Sanfrecce Hiroshima for free from the Australian team Melbourne City in the summer of 2024, is frequently mentioned in Asia. This season, Tolgay has impressed with 2 goals and 1 assist in the 6 matches he has played. He has appeared in a total of 24 matches for the Japanese team, scoring 12 goals and providing 2 assists. The 34-year-old experienced midfielder has a contract with his team until January 31, 2026.
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