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Former Japan midfielder Genki Haraguchi is returning to Urawa Reds after 10 years playing in Europe, the J-League first-division club said Sunday. Haraguchi, now 33, transferred from Urawa to Hertha Berlin in the summer of 2014 and went on to play for four more German teams. Last season with Stuttgart, he was limited to just two Bundesliga match appearances. “Over the past 10 years, I have grown as both a person and a player,” Haraguchi, a product of the Urawa youth academy, said in a statement through the Reds. “I hope to show my worth on the pitch and lead the team. Let’s fight together agai…

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