[{"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-704":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},1686685,2153,"Chapter 704 - 179: Everyone Praises Kant in the Cup, Unbeaten League Champions","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-704",704,"\u003Cp>Bernulin’s attitude towards Naji was just the same as usual; he didn’t say much more to Naji, nor did he take excessive care of him. Instead, he left some space for Naji to handle his emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is very important.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On San Remo’s side, Lu Yang and Morici complained about Udinese’s long celebration time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not stopped, Udinese could celebrate through all three minutes of stoppage time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, with intervention from the main referee, the match resumed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stoppage time was displayed on the sideline, four minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In these four minutes, San Remo couldn’t execute their chain swapping strategy anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they got the ball, they immediately split it to the sides, and from the sides, they’d send crosses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One word: Smash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lam even charged near the penalty area and had a chance to contest a header.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>San Remo was betting it all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>San Remo’s fans were incredibly tense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t felt this kind of despair for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kind of despair where you want to win but might lose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had long stopped caring about winning or losing in the league; the Europa League and the Italian Cup had been going smoothly before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How did it suddenly become... unwinnable?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Actually, this is football.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Matches where you want to win but can’t are the hardships every player and fan must face; no one is immune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ninety-fourth minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang made two consecutive feints on the flank to shake off defenders before sending in a cross.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sogel managed to get a header this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sogel headed the ball towards goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the position was too central, and it was actually saved by Udinese’s goalkeeper, pushing it out for a corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Superhuman!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just this save alone, this Gate God could be deified for this match!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too crucial!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was practically a save that determined the fate of both sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the main referee hasn’t blown the whistle yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s still a little over ten seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>San Remo has a corner opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morici walked towards the corner area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of San Remo’s players rushed into the penalty box, including the goalkeeper Areola.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Udinese’s fans were celebrating wildly; they were celebrating prematurely and disrupting San Remo’s players.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morici raised five fingers high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then with a bang, he delivered the corner!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The football flew in mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were two defenders around Lu Yang, but he suddenly changed direction and ran to the far post while in motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both players followed Lu Yang towards the far post.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The football’s landing was in the center, not the far post.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of Lu Yang’s retreat, the central area was slightly open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naji rose like a towering building, standing in mid-air, facing the football with a Lion’s Head Shake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nailed the football!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zero point one second later, the football passed over the hands of Udinese’s goalkeeper and slammed into the net.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, a sound comparable to an eight-magnitude earthquake erupted in the stadium!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"GOAL! GOAL! GOAL!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Naji! It’s Naji! Naji scores with a header!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three to three! San Remo equalizes in stoppage time! Naji is unstoppable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the greatest redemption! Naji hasn’t let down the Saint Remo People!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Saint One Peak! This is the legendary Saint One Peak! He can head the football into both his own and others’ goal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Super header! Super equalizer! San Remo has dragged the match into extra time!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miracle! The San Remo miracle has appeared again! San Remo’s extra time begins!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last season, when San Remo triumphantly won the Italian Cup, they played many times into extra time, and every time they entered extra time, they managed to win.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, in the Italian Cup, \"San Remo’s extra time\" has even become a rule, just like \"Ferguson Time,\" and once it appears, it means they’re not far from victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naji celebrated madly, hugging every teammate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren’t for this goal, he would definitely be heavily criticized post-match!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, as a product of the San Remo youth academy and a local, if he personally ended the San Remo miracle... he would be considered ominous by everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might even be sold by the team and, after that, where his life would lead would be hard to predict.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sometimes, a goal can change a person’s life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naji himself didn’t even know how important this header was, but he had a premonition that this header deserved a night of revelry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the Udinese coach bench, the head coach sighed deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exchanged glances with the similarly grim-faced Candreva on the field; the two seemed to see the outcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without the stamina of Candreva and Udinese having replaced their substitutes, they’re afraid... they won’t be able to stop the San Remo bench mob.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The match naturally went into extra time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>San Remo made three substitutions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fernandez replaced Bai Zhami.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Matias replaced Canyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of these players ran too much today, and had the match tempo not been so tight later, they should’ve been substituted earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Versachi replaced Naji.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naji’s overall performance today was great; even though he gave away a penalty, his defense was actually flawless. The reason for substituting him was because he had a yellow card; it was too risky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Versachi replaced Naji, he went to the defensive midfield position, while left defensive midfielder Lam dropped to the left center-back position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lam is a midfield-center back swingman, playing this position with no sense of inconsistency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This substitution adjustment, although it didn’t change the formation, already conveyed Sotu’s intention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continue to attack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the ninety-ninth minute, Udinese’s defense showed signs of collapse in terms of stamina and concentration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang, without exchanging positions with teammates, directly broke through for a one-on-one opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Versachi seized the gap in the middle and sent a through ball to Lu Yang’s feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang cut in from a solo run, with speed even faster than before, leaving Udinese’s center-back trailing behind him in his dust.\u003C\u002Fp>",985,"2026-06-06T13:45:23.136Z",1,"novelbin.me","98a4944ded9c50d411a5e55ad38bb49a940468daab3555f562474bebcb5f8995","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-705","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-703",836,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-am-the-football-star-cover.jpg"]