Video: Real Madrid starlet Takefusa Kubo scores a great toe-poke for Japan vs Mexico in the Olympics | OneFootball

Video: Real Madrid starlet Takefusa Kubo scores a great toe-poke for Japan vs Mexico in the Olympics | OneFootball

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·25 July 2021

Video: Real Madrid starlet Takefusa Kubo scores a great toe-poke for Japan vs Mexico in the Olympics

Article image:Video: Real Madrid starlet Takefusa Kubo scores a great toe-poke for Japan vs Mexico in the Olympics

Olympic football may not be seen as a big deal for a lot of the European countries, but it’s absolutely massive for some and Japan will be looking to bring home the gold in Tokyo this summer.

They faced a tough test against Mexico this afternoon, but they did get off to the perfect start after this strike from Real Madrid’s Takefusa Kubo:


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It looks like he actually goes for a toe-poke with the left foot rather than sweeping it with his right, but it’s a great finish when he’s got a defender diving in to make the block.

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