Ep. 2: Tatsumi's Starters Defeat Veterans in Practice Match
Aired on April 11, 2010
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Tatsumi organizes a practice match where his new starters compete against veteran players. Guided by Tatsumi's advice, the young team manages to defeat the experienced veterans. Following this victory, Tatsumi makes a surprising announcement during a press conference. This decision causes Murakoshi to become angry with him. The events highlight the growing tension between Tatsumi's unconventional methods and the expectations of his superiors, setting the stage for further conflict within the organization.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Former ETU player Takeshi Tatsumi returns to coach his old team after a stint in England.
- Ep. 2 · Tatsumi's Starters Defeat Veterans in Practice Match
- Ep. 3 · Tatsumi assigns self-training with one ball, sparking a brawl before Prince arrives late
- Ep. 4 · Tatsumi leads ETU against Tokyo Victory while Tsubaki faces pressure and Murakoshi seeks counterattack opportunities
- Ep. 5 · Second half of the Tokyo Victory match sees Tsubaki's mistake and tactical shifts.
- Ep. 6 · Tatsumi attends a formal league press conference in casual attire alongside other managers.