On January 10, the final of the 100th Japan High School Football Championship National Tournament was played at the National Stadium, with Aomori Prefecture's team Aomori Yamada playing against Kumamoto Prefecture's Otsu, and the number of spectators was 42,747.
In the end, Aomori Yamada, who had an absolute advantage in the field, defeated Otsu 4-0 and dominated the country for the third time in six years. In recent years, Aomori Yamada has been an absolute big Mac in Japanese high school football, reaching the finals of national competitions five times in six years and winning three championships: the team won the 95th, 97th, and 100th national competitions, and finished second in the 98th and 99th national competitions (lost to Shizuoka Gakuen and Yamanashi Gakuin in the finals, respectively), and stopped in the third round of the 96th national competition.
Wearing the Aomori Yamada No. 10 shirt, Matsuki Jiusheng is one of the most outstanding players in this national competition, scoring four goals at the back of the team. In the fiercely competitive Aomori Yamada, Matsuki Jiusheng was already the main force in the team in his first year of high school, and after losing consecutive national competition finals in his first and second years of high school, Matsuki Finally realized his dream of dominating the country in his third year of high school, and led Aomori Yamada to the championship as the captain.
The final of this national competition is the last game of Matsuki's high school career, after which he will move to the professional arena, Matsuki Jiusheng has joined J1 League team FC Tokyo, and nagatomo yu have become club teammates.
In FC Tokyo, Matsuki will wear the number 44 shirt and accompany the team to the 2022 season.
In this year's national competition, another team member who has attracted much attention is Yosuke Furukawa, the no. 10 in the Shizuoka Gakuen team of Shizuoka Prefecture.
In the first round of the national tournament, Shizuoka Gakuen easily eliminated Tokushima Prefectural team Tokushima Sho 5-0, and Yosuke Furukawa's goal was impressive, facing multiple defenders, he broke into Ryutan with excellent foot skills.
The most exciting goal of this year's national competition was scored by Yosuke Furukawa. In the third round of the competition, Shizuoka Gakuen defeated Miyazaki Prefecture's miyazaki Nichidai 8-0, and Yosuke Furukawa gave the most exciting individual performance of this national competition, and then enjoyed this divine work.
After losing to Kanto in the quarter-final penalty shootout, Shizuoka Gakuen, who had a good overall strength, stopped at the top 8 of this national competition. Like Matsuki, Yosuke Furukawa will also move to the professional arena after participating in the National Championship, joining J1 League promotion Ma Iwata Joy and becoming a club teammate with veteran Hoshi Endo.
In Iwata Joy, Yosuke Furukawa will wear the number 31 shirt and accompany the team to all competitions of the 2022 season.