After the training session, Japan international Bea Tanaka was interviewed by the official Japan Football Association (JFA), showing his strong belief in the team's victory and his deep understanding of his individual role. Bea Tanaka said that although he is eager to play in the game, he knows that the team's victory is the primary goal. He emphasized that the strength of the team is the key to success, and as they have experienced before, the dream of reaching the World Cup proper cannot be realized without close teamwork.
Bea Tanaka understands that in a soccer match, a player's chances of playing may vary depending on the game situation and tactical needs, but he firmly believes that every player should contribute to the team's victory, regardless of whether they play or not. He mentioned that the team's top priority is to reach the World Cup proper, as this is the basis for realizing everyone's dreams. In order to achieve this goal, they have to give their best in every game, both home and away, and focus on winning.
Bea Tanaka also expressed his expectations for the team's tactical diversity. He believes that in the remaining qualifiers, the team should be brave enough to try new tactics and playing styles in order to increase the flexibility and unpredictability of the game. He believes that through continuous experimentation and adjustments, the team's tactics will become richer and more varied, so that it can better cope with various challenges.
Finally, Bea Tanaka expressed his anticipation of playing at Saitama Stadium. He mentioned that Saitama Stadium is the place he grew up watching and it will be a great honor in his career to win for the team here. He hoped that the team can get 6 points in these two games and continue to perform well in every game to bring exciting games and victory to the fans.
