The 2026 World Cup also leaves scenes of pain and learning πβ½. After Japan’s 2-1 defeat π―π΅ against Brazil π§π· in the round of 16, coach Hajime Moriyasu took responsibility and publicly apologized to his players and fans ππ. In a conference after the game in Houston, Moriyasu was clear: “I deeply regret that we were not able to give you this victory. As a coach, I feel that the responsibility is mine and I want to apologize to everyone” πβ‘. The coach thanked the thousands of Japanese fans who traveled to the stadium and those who followed the game from Japan in the early hours of the morning. He acknowledged that the team gave everything it had, but that the defeat must become learning: βIt is really frustrating to end our participation, but the players gave everything and worked with enormous dedicationβ π₯π. Moriyasu also highlighted the commitment of the coaching staff and support staff throughout the process. βWe did everything within our power and, although now we are very disappointed, I want to accept this result and transform it into motivation to come back even stronger,β he concluded ππ―π΅. π Subscribe to Segunda Jugada for more analysis with street, humor and soccer pop culture ποΈ ππΌ Leave us your opinion in the comments! π¬π₯ Facebook βΊ https://bit.ly/4qRtK1R Instagram βΊ https://bit.ly/4b5kjYd YouTube βΊ https://bit.ly/4qumrO4 TikTok βΊ https://bit.ly/3ZhBIW8 #SeleccionJapon #Moriyasu #SeleccionBrasil #Mundial2026 #SegundaJugada

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