"Yang Yang was standing over the ball again."
"We can see him placing the ball, while Atletico Madrid nervously set up their wall."
"This was Yang Yang's third free kick of the night. He scored on target with the previous two, but neither resulted in a goal. One was aimed too centrally, while the other was brilliantly saved by Courtois. What would happen this time?"
"All the Real Madrid players came over to high-five Yang Yang and encourage him."
"Even Marcelo, Isco, and the other Real Madrid teammates warming up on the sidelines were calling out to him, urging him on."
"It was now the sixty-first minute, and Real Madrid were still trailing by one goal."
"If they couldn't equalize soon, the situation would become increasingly unfavorable for Real Madrid. That was why Yang Yang was under tremendous pressure. As the team's primary free-kick taker and one of the world's finest free-kick experts, he had repeatedly turned matches around with free kicks at crucial moments."
"Could Yang Yang create another classic free-kick goal this time?"
"A free kick at a moment like this tested more than technique, fitness, and judgment. All of those were indispensable to taking a free kick, but the most important things now were composure and willpower. Only someone with an immensely strong mind could remain calm."
Platini was feeling extremely nervous as well.
He had once scored a direct free kick in the Champions League Final, so he knew how difficult it was.
Yang Yang no longer needed goals to prove himself, but the more crucial the moment, the more he needed to step forward and continue proving his worth.
Turning the tide was what a true superstar was supposed to do. If he merely bullied the weak by relying on his strength, there would