The keyword for the new Gamba team under Head Coach JENS WISSING is "forward." All the players and staff members have taken these words to heart, He is approaching football with a stronger forward-looking mindset in his playing, thinking, and even in his way of life as a footballer. This season's WE ARE GAMBA OSAKA is a group of men who are moving forward. The program will highlight breakthrough moments, such as experiences or encounters that had a major impact on one's career. ...

This season, Asahi UENAKA joined GAMBA OSAKA after a permanent transfer from Yokohama F･Marinos . This time, we also had the pleasure of having his good friend, Riku HANDA, join us to talk about how the two met, how they became friends, and the matches they played against each other in the J2 league when Uenaka was with Nagasaki and Handa was with Yamagata! PROFILEDF3 Riku HANDA Riku Date of birth: January 1, 2002 Birthplace: Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture Height/weight: 176cm/70kg Blood type: B Dominant foot: Right Nickname: RikuFW55 Asahi UENAKA(UENAKA ASAHI) Date of Birth: November 1, 2001 Birthplace: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture Height/Body...