The 35-year-old Honda continues to play football, adding another country to the player's career resume. Just when he joined his new owner, Lithuanian team Suduwa, he not only encountered embarrassment, but also caused the neighboring Polish media to wonder: "Are you a player or a businessman?" ”
Keiyo Honda is probably the biggest foreign star to join the Lithuanian league. As a former AC Milan star, his arrival attracted the attention of the Lithuanian media.
According to Japanese media reports (below), on September 14, when the excited Lithuanian media interviewed Keisuke Honda, they mentioned a Lithuanian star, a former teammate who had been with Keisuke Honda for 3 years, but Honda's answer disappointed the local media.
The Lithuanian star mentioned in the Lithuanian media is Deividas Semberas, a Lithuanian footballer who played for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League and was a teammate of Honda For three years (2010-2012).
The reporter asked: "Do you remember Davidas Shenberas, who was a teammate with CSKA Moscow when you were?" Honda didn't react at once, and the reporter had to repeat the question again.
Honda responded, "ShenBei? Is he Lithuanian? Yes, we've played together and are very good friends. Because I don't speak Russian, he helped me a lot. Maybe it's time to meet. ”
Realize that there is something wrong with your answer! Then, Honda is in a hurry, cleverly using a joke to resolve embarrassment and embarrassment.
"Always forget something, that's my problem. I wasn't smart enough to remember everything. Honda explained.
Still, fans were disappointed that he had forgotten the nationality of lithuanian football legends. In the comments section of the report, some fans wrote: "After playing for 3 years, I don't even remember that my teammates are Lithuanians..." Some people said: "The country where my teammates come from should be known." ”
The Japanese media also reported on the views of the Polish media "Baltiki Footbol" on Honda Keiyu (pictured below). The title of the article was: Polish media satirized Keisuke Honda as "a player or a businessman".
Polish media believe that Honda Keiyo's joining the Lithuanian team has attracted attention from the outside world, and he is also a fairly active industrialist off the field.
It is reported that in addition to playing football, Honda has a number of roles, is the coach of the Cambodian national team, also opens and football schools around the world, and also has its own football club, as well as investment companies and so on.
In response, the Polish media questioned: "Who is Honda?" Is he a footballer, or a businessman? After the game, he would get on a jet and fly to another world to do something else. ”
It can be said that Honda Keisuke is successful inside the stadium, and he is equally wonderful off the court. Rather than choosing between a player and a businessman, he is both, a player and a businessman, and a traveler who travels the world.
He has played in Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Africa, and to Antarctica.