In a move confirmed by renowned transfer insider Fabrizio Romano, Japanese player Kota Takai is set to leave Tottenham Hotspur. Takai will join German club Borussia Mönchengladbach on a loan deal that will run until the conclusion of the current season. The details of the transfer were shared via Romano’s official X (formerly Twitter) account:
🚨🇯🇵 Kota Takai leaves Tottenham and joins Borussia Mönchengladbach on loan until the end of the season. pic.twitter.com/RRBBBGxOfX
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 2, 2026
The move signifies a new chapter for the young talent as he seeks regular first-team football in the Bundesliga.