Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo played a key role in Japan’s emphatic 7-0 win over China in a World Cup qualifier match. As the captain of the Japanese national team, Endo not only contributed to the victory but also opened the scoring for his side.
The match was a showcase of Japanese dominance, with Endo’s goal setting the tone. Former Liverpool player Takumi Minamino also made a significant impact, scoring a brace to further solidify Japan’s lead. Minamino’s time at Liverpool may have been brief, but his performance against China highlighted his goal-scoring prowess.
This victory is a significant boost for Japan’s World Cup qualification hopes and demonstrates the quality and depth of their squad. Endo and Minamino’s contributions were instrumental in securing a resounding win against their regional rivals.