The No23 helped Dortmund become winter champions but his progress was halted after breaking a bone in his foot at the Asian Cup that January.
When the Japanese star returned as a late substitute on the final day of the season, however, Dortmund had already been crowned as German champions for the first time since To cap a remarkable campaign, Kagawa also pounced for the opening goal and set up the crucial third as Dortmund thrashed Bayern in the DFB Cup final. It was the first time the club had completed the domestic double. Kagawa scored six goals in 20 games in his first season with United but found his opportunities limited the following year once Ferguson had retired.
The mercurial midfielder had vowed to return to Dortmund in the future and in August , on transfer deadline day, he was welcomed back with open arms. More FS Bundesliga News ». View all Bundesliga Sites. Topics Bayern Munich Borussia Dortmund. More Soccer News ». More FS Soccer News ». View all International Soccer Sites. More FanSided News ». More News Around the Network ». Shinji Kagawa, remember him?
His career is not over just yet. After several months as a free agent, the former United star has found a new club in Greece.
Kagawa was previously released by Spanish side Real Zaragoza, who could no longer afford his wages. Now he has signed with fourth placed Greek side PAOK in a bid to rejuvenate his career, signing a 18 month contract. The club confirmed the move on their website , and released a video unveiling their new addition.
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