[{"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-833":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},1686578,2153,"Chapter 833 - 201: Red Card Combo, Ancelotti in Despair (Part 4)","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-833",833,"\u003Cp>Chinese fans should understand this feeling very well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter the match, whenever it gets to the most exciting part, the Chinese Team must have already resolved all the suspense early and gone home to watch the game.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From this perspective, the National Team never misses the habit of watching every focal event, which is really touching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the Italy Team’s side, everyone is quite excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A big win!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today is bound to be a big win!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, it would be hard to wrap things up!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Canyes also deliberately glanced at Maniero beside him, meaning \"Coach, with the game won like this, you probably won’t substitute me, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, over there Maniero is already discussing the match specifics with Sogel, Kolber, and Morici.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are clearly about to go on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the substitute bench, Scamacca looks a bit disappointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perrotta on the field seems fine, Ancelotti and Finger also don’t want to be substituted at halftime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finger is worried that being substituted means his future starting position will become increasingly precarious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Ancelotti... wants to score more goals!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancelotti is holding the football; he is the Italy National Team’s first penalty taker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the Main Referee’s signal, Ancelotti places the ball and steps back a few paces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He takes a deep breath and resolutely shoots toward the right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also, this seems to be a release for his recent dismay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But... maybe he’s truly connected with this side’s goalpost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ball hits the right post again and bounces into the penalty box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Russian defender immediately rushes over and clears with a big kick, sending the ball out of bounds!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the stands erupt with earth-shattering cheers from the Russian fans!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Russia survives in a desperate situation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The penalty kick didn’t finish them off; who else is there to ask?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maguire?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finger heads to the Corner Flag Area, ready to take the corner kick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang discreetly signals a one to Finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still go for the tactical corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Russian players’ emotions are very unstable now; what they lack most at this moment is composure and judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having narrowly survived, they are excitedly running and jumping, but asking them to think—absolutely stressing all that newly secreted dopamine!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Canyes also walks over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, someone from Russia follows Perrotta, but little do they know, Lu Yang is standing slightly outside the crowded group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’s ready to sprint and jump. When everyone falls, he can certainly stand above the rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finger kicks the ball!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang is momentarily stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the heck!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No tactical corner?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Finger might have his reasons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, they played a tactical corner last time, so mimicking the move but not executing might catch opponents off guard?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But according to Lu Yang’s thinking, a tactical corner still catches opponents by surprise, doesn’t it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, who would expect you to repeatedly execute tactical corners?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This reasoning doesn’t hold up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The real reason, excluding some personal perceptions, is that Finger and Lu Yang’s assessments of the field situation are different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finger thinks the opponent is chaotic now, making a header chance likely amidst the confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lu Yang believes the opponent is spirited now, perhaps jumping even higher than usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Missing a penalty impacts both teams’ morale greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To say it has no effect is impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many football matches, when played to the end, are all about spirit and even superstition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite playing with one less Russian, their players rise from shame, jump high, seize the first drop point, and head the ball out of the penalty box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And coincidentally, Olic just happens to control the ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though there are two Italy players beside Olic, he is a top-level right winger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a direct Fried Meatballs maneuver, Olic evades defense and rapidly advances with the ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lam is behind him, increasingly distant, unable to catch up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bernulin’s position behind is too far from Olic’s lateral path; despite his best efforts to move toward Olic, by the time he crosses the center, Olic and he cross paths directly, breaking through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One-on-one!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Audi faces Olic calmly, but Olic is even calmer, performing two consecutive feints upon entering the penalty area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Left in the lurch, Audi lunges to save, but Olic deceives the goalkeeper, firing explosively into the empty net!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ball stirs up waves of white spray!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One to two!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Russia pulls a goal back!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With only ten players, Russia still has hope!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They show what true fighting spirit of a warrior nation is!\u003C\u002Fp>",754,"2026-06-06T13:45:24.591Z",1,"novelbin.me","16ad206768bb98f2ffc74bf45bb14c0136692c897a2a53567d5b0db7a0ce29e4","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-834","i-am-the-football-star-chapter-832",836,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-am-the-football-star-cover.jpg"]