(Page 5) Former Japan goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima confesses to his indefatigability: “The desire to get better and better just keeps coming up. | FRIDAY DIGITAL

Former Japan goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima confesses to his indefatigability: “The desire to get better and better just keeps coming up.

The four-time World Cup legend continues to train in a rural town in France even though he is no longer with his team!

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Since ’10, he has moved on to Lierse, Liège (both in Belgium), and Dundee (Scotland), and has played in France since ’16. The legend laughs and says that training alone with him is “fun.
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Eiji Kawashima, former goalkeeper of the Japanese national team, “Confession of a Perplexed Person”: “The desire to get better and better keeps coming up.
Eiji Kawashima, former goalkeeper of Japan’s national team: “Confessions of a Perplexed Person” “I want to get better and better,” he says, “and the desire to do so keeps growing.
Eiji Kawashima, former goalkeeper of Japan’s national team: “Confessions of an Unfulfilled Love” “The desire to become better and better keeps growing and growing.

From the December 1, 2023 issue of FRIDAY

  • Photography and text by： Masao Kurihara

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