Japan’s Junya Ito on his 1st World Cup experience & Costa Rica clash | Qatar 2022 | Junya Ito | Japan National Football Team

Junya Ito on his first World Cup experience:
“The atmosphere in the stadium was good. I am also happy that we were able to beat Germany.”

On the next match against Costa Rica:
“If we don’t win the next game, the win against Germany will be meaningless, so the second match will be a really important match.”

The ‘Samurai Blue’ created a big upset over four-time World Cup Champions Germany in their World Cup opener on Wednesday.
Japan is appearing in its seventh straight World Cup and is looking to reach the quarterfinals for the first time.