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Kobe coach: The team has the possibility of winning the AFC Champions League, hoping to surpass Kawasaki s forward s results

11:03pm, 9 May 2025Football

May 5th News Yesterday, the Japanese Football Association announced the list of the 2025/26 J1 League teams participating in the AFC Champions League. The 2024 J1 League champion Kobe Victory Ship will participate in the AFC Champions League Elite League.

According to Japanese media "DailySports", Kobe Victory Ship coach Takayuki Yoshida talked about the team's participation in the AFC Champions League in an interview. He said: "We also have the possibility of winning the championship. Although we had wanted to pass the championship like Kawasaki striker, we still cheered for them with all our might, hoping that they could win the final championship. However, as representatives of the J League, the runner-up is also a great result. I hope we can work hard to surpass the results they have achieved in the future."

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