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Shinji Kagawa extends contract at Borussia Dortmund until 2020

28-year old Japanese, Shinji Kagawa has extended his contract at Borussia Dortmund until 2020. The Japanese star, now in his second year at Dortmund has scored 36 goals and provided 33 assists in 127 Bundesliga matches. Michael Zorc, sporting director at Borussia said, “Shinji feels a very strong connection to this club, the city, and our fans.”

The former Manchester United player has won league titles with Dortmund in 2011 and 2012, and the German Cup in 2012 and 2017. He has also scored 28 goals in 87 appearances for Japan.

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