“It’s the best” Daizen Maeda (December 3, 2022)

In the FIFA World Cup 2022, Japan earned a historic 2-1 come-from-behind victory over powerhouse Spain, securing a place in the knockout stages. This is a comment from Daizen Maeda of the Japanese national team after the match. Q: How do you feel now? Maeda: It’s the best. Q: Did you decide before the game that you were going to press from the front? I wonder if it was. Q: Were you thinking about keeping up with the team until you were replaced? Maeda: In the first half, it was a time to be patient, but I was hooked in the beginning of the second half, so I think it was good that we were able to score from there. Q: Did you get excited when the score was tied and the game was reversed? Maeda: I was a little worried because there was VAR, but I’m really glad I scored. Q: Your enthusiasm for the next match Maeda: If you lose a goal like this, I think it will be a difficult development, so I think it’s Japan’s strength to keep the score down in the first half and win the second half. I would like to
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