VVV Venlo like Japanese player

VVV Venlo President, Hai Berden, said he would always give priority to recruit young players and it comes from Japan. He wants to continue to get the successor Keisuke Honda could bring success in game plus financial.

As is known, in January 2008 Venlo recruit Honda from Nagoya Grampus Eight with a relatively cheap price, around 2.5 million euros. Honda's arrival brings a positive effect on team play.

Indeed, his arrival in January 2008 have not been able to help Venlo escape from relegation at the end of the 2007-08 season. But, after promotion again in 2009-10, Honda is able to bring Venlo into mid-table Eredivisie.

Furthermore, at the end of that season. Honda sold to CSKA Moscow with a transfer fee 9 million euros. That is, within 2.5 season Venlo profit 6.5 million euros. Experience when bringing Honda is very proud. Now Venlo has Maya Yoshida dan Robert Cullen.

Yoshida shipped from Nagoya Grampus Eight in January 2010. While Cullen (born from Japanese mother and Northern Ireland father) were recruited from Roasso Kumamoto in January 2011. Of the two names, the opportunity to benefit on Yoshida. Some of the Europe elite club reportedly wanted to sign him. Obviously with the high prices.