Japanese national football team player Keito Nakamura will be featured on Nippon Television's news program "Tracking Coverage news LOG" (Saturdays at 10 PM) on June 20th. The program will delve into the secrets behind his overwhelming scoring ability and his unique dribbling style that baffles opponents.
The program has obtained previously unknown footage of Nakamura's childhood. It reveals how he moved to Brazil at the age of eight, where he admired soccer legend Ronaldinho and honed his unique rhythm and ball control through playing street soccer there. It also reveals the surprising story behind his volley shot, which he practiced by having his mother throw him ping pong balls, and the trajectory of the efforts that shaped Nakamura into the player he is today.
Off the pitch, he captivated fans with his impeccable fashion sense. This program unravels the "secret to his evolution," revealing the story behind his becoming an indispensable presence for the team, through testimonies from his coaches at the time and rare footage.
