Is it possible for Nagoya to compete with teams like Gamba Osaka and Urawa Reds?
No. This season Urawa, Gamba, Kawasaki and Shimizu are the best teams and are a level above. If we can finish just below them then in my opinion, it will have been a good season. You play in two stadiums. Is that a disadvantage? Yes. Normally we play in Mizuho stadium in Nagoya but sometimes we play in a very beautiful stadium in Toyota City. It is one of the best stadiums here in Japan. However we can only play there if Mizuho stadium is not available, if there are other events or if we are expecting more than the 26,000 people that Mizuho can hold. For example, in the last game against Urawa Reds we played in Toyota Stadium in front of 38,000. Everybody prefers to play at Toyota, it is an excellent stadium. Is South Korean midfielder Kim Jung-woo one of your important players? Absolutely. He is physically strong. He knows where to go in defence and he knows when and where to go deep. He is very strong mentally and has some excellent qualities. His endurance and stamina is unbelievabl
