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#136.5 Is this soccer manga heating up? Embers first impressions
🕑 Added 2025-10-27 09:00:13 +0000 UTCMAL Description:
Middle school brawler Noboru Haitani has never lost a fight. But the bitter taste of a soccer defeat gradually warms him up to the sport, until one day Haitani finds himself in a match against a team featuring middle school soccer prodigy Takami. An outlaw fights his way into the world of soccer!
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