Captain Tsubasa’s Shoes in Former Arsenal Player’s Story

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Part of Captain Tsubasa’s theme song trending in Indonesia a couple years ago. The Japanese cartoon tells the story of a boy named Tsubasa Oozora in achieving his dream as the world’s best player.

But the hype of Captain Tsubasa is not just in Asia. Former Arsenal top player, Lukas Podolski is a fan of the cartoon.

Through his Instagram account, the Germany player showcased his Adidas X 17 shoes with Tsubasa and Kojiro Hyuga picture on it.

Podolski likes Tsubasa since he was little. Podolski admitted that Tsubasa inspires the career of this Nankatsu player.

“Do you like my new #X17 boots? Captain Tsubasa has always been one of my biggest inspirations since I was a kid. It’s an honor to support Japanese football manga and that unique culture,” he wrote in Instagram.

Currently, Lukas Podolski is joining one of the Japanese football clubs, Vissel Kobe. From 11 matches, the 32 years old players scored 5 goals and 2 assists. Podolski is in contract until December 2019.