vs Stuttgart (3)

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Stuttgart fans couldn't hide their confusion at the sight of the opposing team's manager rushing over and applauding.

“…Who is that?”

Well, because an unfamiliar Asian man had run over to the corner flag, raised both hands, and seemed to be showing respect to his old club.

Unlike Korea, where people watched every match featuring a Korean player or every game involving major overseas clubs, in Europe it was common to only follow the matches of the team you supported.

Naturally, it was rare to know who a lower-division manager was.

“The opposing team's manager.”

But that didn't mean there weren't hardcore football fans.

A Stuttgart fan who even followed the second division answered.

“He looks really young, doesn't he?”...