Fans cheer as Iniesta lands in Japan to join Vissel Kobe

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Spanish football star Andres Iniesta (L) is greeted by Vissel Kobe supporters upon his arrival at the Kansai International airport in Osaka on July 18, 2018. Iniesta's transfer to J-League team Vissel Kobe before the World Cup arguably represented Japanese football's biggest transfer coup, with many top players instead now moving to cash-rich Chinese clubs in the twilight of their careers./ AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS / Japan OUT

Hundreds of football fans flocked to cheer Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta when he arrived in Japan on Wednesday to join his new club Vissel Kobe.

The 34-year-old Spanish World Cup winner, who lifted 32 major trophies at Barca and made over 600 appearances for the Catalan giants, completed a big-money move to Japan in May.

About 300 fans came to Kansai…



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