The instant Aiku turned his head, Itoshi Rin suddenly moved.
He had no intention of passing to Isagi Yoichi. Isagi was also one of Itoshi Rin's discarded pawns!
Isagi Yoichi began moving around Itoshi Rin without the ball, successfully interfering with the defenders' judgment!
"I knew this was a trap!"
But Aiku, who had just turned his head, didn't panic. Instead, he stayed firmly in front of Itoshi Rin.
Based on the coordination between Itoshi Rin and Isagi Yoichi earlier, he had guessed that they might use this tactic!
Itoshi Rin had treated Isagi Yoichi as bait--
And Aiku had likewise set a trap for Itoshi Rin!
He had turned his head and pretended to be affected by Isagi Yoichi, when in reality, he had been waiting for Itoshi Rin to make his move!
Aiku had determined that Itoshi Rin was a player who relied on his right foot, so he had made a subtle adjustment to his positioning, sealing off Itoshi Rin's right foot! Itoshi Rin couldn't attack at all!
"This level won't be enough to stop me!"
But Itoshi Rin still took a step forward, preparing to shoot with Aiku right in front of him!
"What? You idiot!"
Aiku could hardly believe that Itoshi Rin would make such a reckless choice, but his opponent had already kicked the ball away!
An outside-spin shot with his right foot!
Itoshi Rin knew perfectly well that Aiku was watching his right foot, yet he still refused to back down. Instead, he forcibly created a curved shot. It was a dual test of mental strength and shooting technique!
"Damn it!"
The ball skimmed past Aiku and headed straight for the goal along a treacherous curve!
"Got it!"
Bachira Meguru had already started celebrating in advance.
"Not yet!"
At that very moment, a