“There is no future unless I climb the small stairs one by one,” Kyogo

Whilst Daizen Maeda was called up for national team duty by Japanese boss Hajime Moriyasu for the upcoming Kirin Cup fixtures with Uruguay and Colombia, both Reo Hatate and Kyogo Furuhashi remained on the outside looking in.In the case of Hatate it was perhaps to be expected, given the Celtic playmaker only has one cap...