This is Part 1 of a roundtable discussion between former Japan national soccer team coach Takeshi Okada and a Nikkan Sports reporter.
*The recording took place in late September.

Part 2 is available here.
【W杯】岡田武史氏×日刊スポーツ座談会【後編】

You can read the serialized article "On Takeshi Okada," which summarizes the discussion, below. Please check it out!

[Okada Takeshi 1] "It was crazy" - The intense pressure of competing in the World Cup: "If I failed, I'd have nowhere to go back to."
https://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/j...

[Okada Takeshi 2] His wife scolded him for his second time as a "manager" - his "imagination" of a five-man midfield revealed a winning strategy.
https://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/j...

[Okada Takeshi 3] After the South Africa World Cup round of 16, he takes on a new challenge in China: "I have to take on a new challenge."
https://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/ japan/news/202210060000096.html

[Okada Takeshi Theory 4] Four years ago, I predicted Inui's success... This year, my crazy prediction is, "Downtiness and guts. Doan is interesting."
https://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/j...

[Okada Takeshi Theory 5] Cheers to Moriyasu Japan: "If they get results, their lives will change." There's a chance for them to reach the quarterfinals for the first time in this unusual winter tournament.
https://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/j...

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