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Deng emerging as a shining Diamond in Japan – The World Game
Socceroos defender Thomas Deng is emerging as a lucky charm for Urawa Red Diamonds, as his stocks swiftly rise amid the technically testing terrain of Japan’s J1 League.
Going into todays visit to fifth-placed Nagoya Grampus, the athletic stopper hasnt played on a losing side in his four appearances so far for the club he joined from Melbourne Victory in January.
The seventh-placed Reds, however, lost both games he missed with a hip flexor injury, and he was rushed back by coach Tsuyoshi Otsuki for last weekends 1-1 draw with the Peter Cklamovski-led Shimizu S.Pulse.
His move to Japan personally endorsed by Socceroos coach Graham Arnold – who both coached and …
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