[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-am-the-football-star":3,"chapter-i-am-the-football-star-i-am-the-football-star-chapter-184":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I AM the Football Star",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1685929,2153,"Chapter 184 - 71: In Silence, We Die—or Become Kings (Part 3)","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-184",184,"\u003Cp>The furious Arnold turned around to chase back, and Lu was retaliatorily knocked down by Arnold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The main referee gave Arnold a yellow card.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arnold is still too young.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thinks that Lu Yang, as an attacking midfielder, is defending against him due to personal grudges, targeting him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But actually, this is just the defensive task that Sotu assigned to Lu Yang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Up to now, Lu Yang has been performing very well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of offense, able to respond to the returning passes from the left and right wingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In defense, he has made multiple steals and interceptions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And once the offense can’t be executed, he decisively passes back, allowing the backfield to redistribute the wings, shifting the offensive side, not striving for merit but for avoiding errors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just the first thirty minutes, Lu Yang’s running distance had already reached a terrifying 5,500 meters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This might be the only drawback of his playing style.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s too exhausting for stamina.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The modern attacking midfielder position inherently consumes stamina, not to mention Lu Yang also bears the B2B defensive tasks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the referee issued a yellow card, he indicated the free-kick could be taken, but Arnold was still arguing with the referee that Lu Yang should have gotten a card too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The experienced Latu Yidi didn’t say a word and directly executed the quick free-kick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang received the ball and kicked it to the left side with a big foot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vision is one of his biggest advantages in this position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zhami was well-positioned, holding the ball with a long distance to sprint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Brescia players woke up as if from a dream, scrambling back to defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zhami successfully entered the attacking third, although he had a chance to cross, for some reason, his football IQ came alive at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s Brescia’s weakest point right now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The defense?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, their defensive players have always been in position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The quick free-kick just affected Brescia’s midfielders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them have been left behind by Lu Yang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The forward attacker allowed Lu Yang’s speed and positioning to come into play at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They either couldn’t catch up with Lu Yang or were blocked by Lu Yang’s positioning, being forced to slow down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang was like he had eyes on the back of his head, singlehandedly holding off three midfielders from returning to defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Zhami made a fake cross, and the opponent lifted a foot to block.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Bai Zhami switched position, calmly took the shot, pushing the ball towards the outer left area of the penalty box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, known as Lu Yang’s zone in San Remo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, Lu Yang left a bunch of Brescia midfielders behind, rushing to the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Brescia center-back thought something terrible might happen and charged out of the penalty box with a firm slide tackle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This reaction almost deserves full marks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Lu Yang shoots directly, he is most likely to block Lu Yang’s shot with his own body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Lu Yang plans to stabilize, this center-back will, at the risk of a foul, forcefully knock Lu Yang down, letting the ball pass but not the player.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it means taking a card, he’ll accept it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is a very tough defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang lightly flicked the ball with his toe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he and the ball soared over this center-back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Near the penalty box line, Lu Yang landed first, then when the ball descended, he volleyed with the top of his foot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ball soared exaggeratedly, at least half a meter above the goal frame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it suddenly descended steeply two meters from the goal, swiftly drilling into the net.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An incredibly curved Rapid Descent Shot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Totally unreasonable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>GOAL!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang rushed to the corner flag area, his blood boiling, shouted at the camera excitedly: \"We will advance! We will wait for you in the Italian Cup, Morici!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[PS: Created a readers group, everyone can join in to chat about books and soccer, group number 725497461]\u003C\u002Fp>",666,"2026-06-06T13:45:08.170Z",1,"novelbin.me","f12c074cff402e532de2463a0cbc6f04a65d66cf979211be3299afdd61fc3ef4","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-185","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-183",836,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-am-the-football-star-cover.jpg"]