On the 10th day of the American expedition, the wind that had been blowing throughout the tournament also calmed down, and it became a clear and sunny day with not a single cloud in the sky.

Pre-match Meeting	Starting Lineup for 5th Place Match

The 5th place decision match against SPORTING KANSAS CITY was a tough start due to the opponent's strength, but Tokyo quickly took control of the pace with precise passing and dedicated defense.
17 minutes, Arakawa successfully shakes off the DF on the left side and Haru scores the first goal with a follow-up.
In the following 22 minutes, Sugiyama shakes the opponent in front of him left and right near the penalty area and swings his right foot without hesitation.

Arakawa, who assisted the opening goal

GK couldn't move an inch and the ball was sucked into the goal, adding another point.
In defense, the CB duo of Shinohara and Hasegawa (Hikaru) firmly block the opposing FW and continue to steal their freedom.
Throughout the first half, Tokyo's focused defense shone.

In the second half, we will continue to score goals as Coach Tadashi NAKAMURA said, "Let's finish with a win!" at halftime.
In the 54th minute, they earned a CK and from Hitoshi's kick, Masaru HASEGAWA (Hikari) scored a powerful header to make it 3-0 and pull away.
Tokyo shows the ideal game management by making sure to seize the opportunity.
In the 63rd minute, Sugiyama received the ball freely in front of the goal and flashed his right foot to score the fourth goal.
The defense, who never lost their concentration until the end, also kept a clean sheet.
Won 4-0 and finished the tournament in 5th place out of 16 teams.

After the game, watch the final round	Champion is Atletico Paranaense from Brazil

Today, on the 11th day, we ran in the early morning and then went around Dallas city before heading to the airport.
The group parted ways with interpreter Mr. Okuda at the airport and began their journey back home.

Took a commemorative photo with Trish-san, the restaurant we were indebted to.	Sightseeing in the city on the way to the airport

We were able to have a successful trip thanks to the indispensable interpreter Okuda and everyone in Japan who lives in the local area, as well as the cooperation of the restaurant "DICKEY'S".
"Never forget the feeling of gratitude" and vow to succeed in Japan.

Arrived safely

※Arrived safely at Narita Airport at 15:30 Japan time.
Thank you for your continued support for U-18 in the future.