Another Bountiful Harvest? (Transition Chapter)
"Li, how is he still standing?"
The instant the final whistle blew, players from both sides lay scattered across the turf.
Everton's bruisers lifted their heads and saw that Wolfsburg's talisman had already run over to interact with the fans in the stands...
It wasn't just his improved control of the game and ability to shake off defenders?
He had trained up his stamina too?
What a monster.
As Wolfsburg's core, he had covered more ground than many others.
Especially in a match like this—an insane end-to-end battle, transition after transition, constant sprinting back and forth.
The more they thought about it, the more terrifying it seemed.
McCarthy and Barkley exchanged a glance, unable to stop themselves from recalling the details of their individual battles with Li Luo on the pitch.
"Next season, we'll face Li in the Premier League."
"It's fine. Manchester United isn't that strong anymore."
Volkswagen Arena.
The Wolfsburg fans were beside themselves with excitement.
Four straight wins in the Europa League group stage had practically secured their place in the knockout rounds.
"Li! Li Li~"
"Our hero, Li Li Li~"
The roar was overwhelming.
Green confetti rained down from above.
In the lower stands, some fans leaned out wildly and reached toward him. "Li, help us win a European trophy!"
Li Luo nodded seriously. "I won't leave Wolfsburg empty-handed."
After saying that, he seemed to remember something and turned to run toward De Bruyne and Malanda.
The reporters and photographers chasing after him looked helpless. The kid had interacted with the fans for less than thirty seconds before running back onto the pitch...
De Bruyne and Malanda were aching all over.
The former was in better shape. He had only been heavily roughed up around Everton's two lines, and his build