Takefusa Kudo Explains Controversial Shirt Incident with Alexander Callens: An Apology to Peru

2023-06-22 03:28:11

Takefusa Kudo explained the reason why he left the national kit that he exchanged with defender Alexander Callens on the ground.

June 21, 2023 | 9:55 p.m.

Takefusa Kudo, soccer player of the Japan team, made news this Wednesday, because a video went viral on social networks where it is observed that he leaves the Peruvian shirt on the ground, which moments before he exchanged with the defense Alexander Callens, following completing the duel of both countries.

Fact that caused a lot of outrage, causing various people to qualify the Asian striker with a series of bad qualifiers.

However, the 32-year-old athlete made a statement on his Instagram account to clarify what happened, in addition to asking Peru for forgiveness.

“I didn’t mean to leave the shirt there. I was thinking regarding my ankle injury and completely forgot I was holding it. Sorry to the people in Peru who felt bad regarding that. I didn’t mean to, but detail was neglected,” said the footballer of the club Tegevajaro Miyazaki.

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