Japan keeper earns Plymouth stay

Published : 08 Sep 2009 11:38:28

Japan Under-23 international goalkeeper Akihiro Hayashi has secured a scholarship with Plymouth Argyle.He is the first player to benefit from a partnership between the club and Plymouth University. The 22-year-old sports science student will study at the university and train with the first team at Home Park. Hayashi played for Japan at the 2007 Under-20 World Cup in Canada and was part of the Under-23 squad which qualified for the Beijing Olympics. Plymouth goalkeeping coach Geoff .... read more