[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-from-arsenal-to-the-ball-god":3,"chapter-from-arsenal-to-the-ball-god-from-arsenal-to-the-ball-god-chapter-196":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","From Arsenal to the Ball God",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},925799,1216,"Chapter 196 63: Premier League Debut Goal! Pagani Ignites! Shut Up Celebration! (2)","from-arsenal-to-the-ball-god-chapter-196",196,"\u003Cp>Alexander Song reacted swiftly, executing a side tackle cleanly to intercept the ball, sliding it toward his team's defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom boom boom...!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking advantage of Newcastle United's spread-out offensive positioning, Arsenal's midfield and defense players initiated rapid ball movement, quickly maneuvering the ball out of Newcastle's key pressure zone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Center-back Vermaelen received the ball down the middle, advancing a step forward. Seeing no good opportunities around, he charged towards the midfield with the ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He is truly a defender who knows how to attack; Wenger likes to have such a player in the center-back position to assist in ball distribution from the back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reaching the midfield, Vermaelen passed the ball to the right to Ramsey, who sliced in the opposite direction and ultimately passed the ball to the left flank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma'el received the ball, and upon stopping it, headed towards Danny Simpson, ready to make a down-the-line move past him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the opponent's defense positioned itself quickly, with a defender standing four to five meters behind Danny Simpson, wary of his explosive speed, showing that some scouting was done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tackle him! Tackle him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Simpson, take him down!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let the young man feel the intensity of the Premier League, see if it's still like the Championship he knows!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kick his legs!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Encouraging voices rang out from the stands, with Newcastle's extreme fans shouting at Danny Simpson in deplorable manner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma'el felt slightly annoyed, glanced at them with his peripheral vision, and moved laterally with the ball towards the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom boom boom.....\" His touch frequency was rapid; especially after mastering the rhythm, each touch became exceptionally stable, making it hard for ordinary defenders to reach out and intercept.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stepping further towards the center and seeing the opponent's center-back and midfielders chasing up, he passed the ball to Ramsey on the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ramsey distributed the ball to Gervinho, who took a few steps towards the opponent's wingback before returning the pass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ramsey advanced with the ball, squeezing Newcastle United's defensive line back slightly, revealing a vacuum area ahead of the penalty box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without looking, he delivered a horizontal pass into the gap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma'el's eyes lit up as he followed through one right leg swing, blasting with the instep towards the right side of the goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For better power exertion, he lowered his neck and upper body at the moment of the strike, concentrating power in his lower body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd's gaze instantly followed the football, with some expressions tense, others full of anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clang!\" Unexpectedly, Newcastle Goalkeeper Krul anticipated the shot, taking quick little steps and swiftly leaping to drag the ball out of the end line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Corner!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow.....!\" Cheers resounded, St James' Park Stadium's fans applauding the goalkeeper's excellent save.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the sidelines, Alan Pardew seemed to find an opportunity for taunting, facing Arsenal's coaching bench with three celebratory pumps, \"Oh... oh... yeah.....!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wenger didn't turn his head, but certainly felt Alan Pardew's provocation clearly, he silently grinded his teeth, waiting for retaliation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\" The corner kick was taken, the football was headed towards the sideline by Newcastle United's defense, their aerial defense was quite good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the second spot, Newcastle's retreating winger captured the ball. He didn't dare to dribble at the backfield, kicking the ball directly towards Arsenal's backfield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arsenal regained possession, with Vermaelen controlling the ball, waiting for his teammates to reposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Danny Simpson!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the broadcast room, Zhan Jun watched Ma'el receive the ball on the wing, sweating for Newcastle's full-back, \"Facing Ma'el's breakthrough! It's a bit of a problem!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't let this young face fool you, making its debut in the Premier League. In the Championship, he scored 40 goals and provided 27 assists during a single season.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Furthermore, in the game against Bayern Munich ten days ago, Ma'el's performance was astounding even to the German media.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ma'el is getting closer, Danny Simpson has nowhere to retreat! Newcastle United fans on the sidelines seem extremely agitated, throwing their water bottles and hot dogs towards Ma'el!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the wing, Ma'el advanced towards Danny Simpson, suddenly noticing several small objects flying from the stands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Knock him down!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Simpson, don't be a coward!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go for his knee!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing Newcastle United's extreme fans shouting again, he twitched at the corner of his mouth, suppressing his anger, and continued driving forward with the ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Simpson played cleanly and didn't truly heed the crowd's words, retreating orderly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma'el began picking up speed, forcing Simpson to retreat faster, with his footing gradually becoming unstable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon spotting Simpson preparing to raise his center of gravity for bodily balance, he suddenly pushed the ball towards the end line, sidestepping Danny Simpson in a flash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Danny Simpson had just raised his center of gravity, and seeing Ma'el's sudden acceleration, he instinctively tried to turn but couldn't twist his body, awkwardly falling to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, his body coordination is quite average, lacking the flexibility to handle sudden changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\".....\" The left side of Newcastle United's fan section fell silent, as the fans couldn't decide whether to curse Ma'el or Danny Simpson, their heartstrings tightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma'el successfully chalked up a dribble statistic, but didn't get to rejoice before seeing the opponent's center-back Steven Taylor charging in, sliding to block the end line position.\u003C\u002Fp>",873,"2026-06-03T06:44:03.644Z","2026-06-03T06:44:07.339Z",1,"novelbin.me","5f9509f87e80c6ff69e574ae310c0d5bed28c7bee94eb12d673b0b0b82cbabde","from-arsenal-to-the-ball-god-chapter-235","from-arsenal-to-the-ball-god-chapter-195",391,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffrom-arsenal-to-the-ball-god-cover.jpg"]