Koki Anzai (24 years old), a member of the Japanese national team, has been playing for Portimonense SC in Portugal's first division since July 2019. He spent his formative years at Tokyo Verdy, played professional soccer for Tokyo Verdy and Kashima Antlers, and has been selected for the Japan national team since March 2019. We asked Anzai, who is currently attracting a lot of attention, to passionately talk about the appeal of being a side defender.

Koki Anzai (24 years old), a member of the Japanese national team, has been playing for Portimonense SC in Portugal's first division since July 2019. He spent his formative years at Tokyo Verdy, played professional soccer for Tokyo Verdy and Kashima Antlers, and has been selected for the Japan national team since March 2019. We asked Anzai, a side defender who is currently receiving a lot of attention, about his thoughts on soccer in Portugal.

Daichi Shibata, who joined Sint-Truiden VV with a scheduled transfer from Frankfurt, Germany, is producing points for mass production. He was finally selected as Japan representative. Of course, I went to the site in early March to ask why Spike's story and why I was able to make a goal, and I asked him to talk after practice.