Return to the National Team, World Cup Qualifiers Focus Match: Chinese Team VS Japan Team

A week had passed since the Champions League Final ended.

After the Champions League Final, Lin Feng did not return to Spain with the team. Instead, he flew directly home from Italy to prepare for the National Football Team's final two World Cup Qualifiers.

Just as Lin Feng led his team to another Champions League trophy, Messi had also led Barcelona to the La Liga and Copa del Rey Championship Trophies that season.

For Barcelona, reclaiming both the league and cup titles after eleven years was not exactly a fruitless outcome.

But missing out on the most important Champions League trophy and failing to achieve the treble left everyone at Barcelona deeply disappointed.

That winter break, Barcelona would continue strengthening their existing squad in hopes of going a step further next season, completely overcoming the mountain that was Real Madrid and realizing their dream of reaching the summit of the Champions League.

But Real Madrid clearly would not sit back and wait for death either. That summer, their current squad would undergo a major overhaul. Members of the Dutch contingent, including Van Nistelrooy, Robben, Sneijder, and Van der Vaart, had already been confirmed for clearance.

Cannavaro and others on the defense line would also leave. At least ten players would depart Real Madrid that summer.

And once they left, Real Madrid would inevitably spend heavily on the market to find even better players to fill the vacancies.

Thus, even with a month remaining before the transfer window opened, outsiders were already passionately discussing Barcelona and Real Madrid's summer transfer targets.

None of this had anything to do with Lin Feng. Every summer, countless teams sent faxes to Real Madrid with offers for him.

But Lin Feng had no plans to leave for the time being, and Real Madrid would absolutely