The roar of the Sumidagawara Stadium was a physical weight, pressing against the chest of . Across the pitch stood the Osaka Gunners , a powerhouse of the J-League with a budget that could buy East Tokyo United (ETU) several times over. To most, this was a foregone conclusion—a giant crushing an ant.
But on the sidelines, leaned back, his signature eccentric smirk firmly in place. He didn't see a powerhouse; he saw a giant whose weight made its footing unstable. Giant Killing 18: mid-season announcement Giant Killing