Final Up to date: January 09, 2023, 22:53 IST
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Japan arrived in Odisha on Monday and acquired a heat reception on the Biju Patnaik Worldwide Airport in Bhubaneswar.
Positioned in a gaggle with defending champions Belgium and Germany together with Korea, the Japan males’s hockey crew goals to present its one hundred pc in each match on the FIH Odisha Hockey Males’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela.
Japan arrived in Odisha on Monday and acquired a heat reception on the Biju Patnaik Worldwide Airport in Bhubaneswar.
Positioned in Pool B with Belgium, Korea and Germany, head coach Akira Takahashi’s facet will start their FIH Odisha Hockey Males’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela marketing campaign with a match towards the German facet on January 14. The Japan males’s hockey crew will, then, face Korea and Belgium of their group video games, respectively.
Takahashi is assured of an excellent outing within the event and desires his gamers to present their 100 per cent within the event.
“We now have performed in India earlier than and are excited to be right here for the World Cup. Our crew has some good gamers who can play effectively towards the highest sides within the event and it is going to be a pleasure to play in entrance of such an enormous crowd. The event is crammed with high groups and we’re able to face them and produce thrilling outcomes,” the pinnacle coach stated.
The pinnacle coach additionally make clear their preparations for the group matches which embody the defending champions Belgium, and Germany as effectively.
He stated, “Our crew is basically good and the gamers have perception of their talents. We now have high groups like Belgium and Germany in our group and the matches will likely be troublesome towards them within the group stage. Nevertheless, we’ll give our 100 per cent within the match to win it.”
Japan captain Seren Tanaka can be excited concerning the FIH Odisha Hockey Males’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela and desires to problem high groups within the event.
“All of the gamers are excited to be right here and we’ve massive ambitions within the event. As a crew, we need to play thrilling hockey and have faith that we will win the massive matches in FIH Odisha Hockey Males’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela. Our crew has plenty of expertise and it is going to be essential for us,” Tanaka stated.
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