Fortuna signs Japanese forward Genki Omae

Fortuna signs Japanese forward Genki Omae

Published Dec. 6, 2012 7:11 a.m. ET

Fortuna Duesseldorf has signed Japanese winger Genki Omae from Shimizu S-Pulse from January.

Omae's contract with the promoted team runs through June 30, 2015.

Duesseldorf sports director Wolf Werner says ''we've signed a quick and dangerous attacking player.''

The 22-year-old Omae scored 13 goals in the J-League last season.

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Fortuna returned to the Bundesliga this season and is currently 13th in the table, with four wins, six draws and five losses.

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