‘Shows our ambition’: Manchester City sign Japan forward Aoba Fujino

Manchester City have signed the Japan forward Aoba Fujino on a three-year contract from Tokyo Verdy Beleza. Fujino is with the Japan squad at the Paris Olympics, where they will face the USA in the quarter-finals on Saturday, and will join up with the Manchester City squad when they travel to Perth for a friendly competition later in August. The 20-year-old has been given the No 20 shirt in Gareth Taylor’s squad after becoming their third signing of the summer. …