Hajime Moriyasu wants no complacency from Japan against Costa Rica

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Japan boss Hajime Moriyasu inspired his gamers to rapidly “neglect” their opening win in opposition to Germany and concentrate on Sunday’s Group E encounter with Costa Rica.

ednesday’s victory was one of the vital stunning outcomes from the primary spherical of group-stage video games, with Japan upsetting the four-time World Cup winners 2-1.

Whereas Moriyasu repeated his view that the match was an “historic victory” for Japan, he insisted now was not the time for reminiscing.

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Japan followers look on throughout their nation’s World Cup opener (Mike Egerton/PA)

He stated: “[Germany] is among the greatest powerhouses within the soccer neighborhood, so I contemplate that that is an achievement of Japan and our gamers have been fantastic, so I’m actually happy with them taking part in like that.

“Nonetheless, the win doesn’t actually promise a win for us tomorrow and our opponents are completely different, so after all we have to play in another way, in any other case we gained’t win. The previous achievement must be forgotten, as there’s no time for complacency and we’ll concentrate on tomorrow’s match.”

Japan are hoping to advance to the spherical of 16 for the fourth time in seven appearances within the World Cup finals. Their greatest ever end was ninth, in each 2002 and 2010.

Moriyasu revealed Japan “desires to construct its personal model by additionally studying from different international locations”, and their most influential lecturers could be the nation they beat on Wednesday as seven members of the Samurai Blue play within the Bundesliga, whereas Ao Tanaka plies his commerce in Bundesliga 2.

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Former Arsenal ahead Joel Campbell desires a greater consequence for Costa Rica (Adam Davy/PA)

Costa Rica, in the meantime, need to regroup after Spain handed them a heavy 7-0 defeat of their opener and face an uphill – although not mathematically not possible – battle to advance.

Former Arsenal ahead Joel Campbell stated: “So long as we now have the chance to progress we might want to go away every little thing on the pitch.

“It gained’t be straightforward after all, however we’re very excited as a result of we are able to nonetheless progress to the following part and we have to battle for that. We are going to convey our A-game tomorrow.”

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