Asian football is enjoying an unprecedented boom across Europe's top five leagues, driven by massive contingents from Japan and South Korea. Indonesian talents have also made historic inroads by featuring in four of the top five divisions alongside representatives from Thailand, China, Saudi Arabia, and Australia.
Asian footballers have dominated headlines during a record-breaking summer transfer window across Europe's top leagues. From high-profile Premier League moves to major Champions League switches, the region's top talents are making historic strides on the global stage.
The Korea Football Association has named former Spain boss Robert Moreno as interim head coach following their disastrous group-stage exit at the World Cup. The 48-year-old takes over a side in turmoil after Hong Myung-bo stepped down, with the KFA confirming his deal could be extended for the upcoming Asian Cup subject to performance reviews.