After Team Z’s crushing defeat, morale hits rock bottom. But Bachira encourages Isagi, reminding him that ego is the only path forward. During practice, Isagi starts analyzing his teammates’ habits — learning how to “smell” a goal before it happens.
His instincts awaken when he scores a stunning goal in practice, finally understanding what makes him unique.
Important Themes
- Self-Discovery – Isagi begins to uncover his own weapon.
- Confidence & Intuition – The importance of trusting one’s gut in sports.
What Makes This Chapter Special
It’s the chapter of awakening — Isagi’s first real step toward becoming an elite striker.
