Blue Lock Chapter 240 Rankings: Isagi, Rin, and Kaiser Set Their Sights on the Top
Blue Lock chapter 240 spoilers reveal exciting news for Isagi, Rin, and Kaiser as the new annual salary rankings are announced Isagi's offer is multiplied by three, adding to the anticipation and intrigue
The recent release of Blue Lock chapter 240 unveiled the updated annual salary rankings for the Blue Lock candidates. Despite Isagi's significant progress, he was still lagging behind his main competitors, Rin Itoshi and Michael Kaiser.
In the previous chapter, the reactions of Isagi and Hiori's incredible goal were portrayed. Even Michael Kaiser couldn't help but scream in anguish. On the other hand, Hiori expressed his aspiration to develop a style of football that produces the world's best striker. Meanwhile, Rin Itoshi led Paris X Gen to victory against Manshine City, scoring all three goals.
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from the Blue Lock chapter 240.
Blue Lock chapter 240 spoilers and raw scans: Isagi's annual salary offer multiplied by three times
This image shows Rin Itoshi in the Blue Lock anime. (Image via 8bit)
According to the spoilers for chapter 240 of Blue Lock, the upcoming chapter will be titled "Triple Jump Up." The manga chapter begins with the conclusion of the intense match between Paris X Gen and Manshine City, where even the prodigious Seishiro Nagi is unable to defeat the formidable Rin Itoshi.
After the conclusion of the match, Seishiro Nagi questioned Rin about his relentless determination to continually improve with each match he competes in. Rin responded by stating that his ultimate objective was to surpass his brother Sae Itoshi and "defeat" Isagi. However, he admitted to being uncertain about his plans for the future. Nonetheless, he expressed that he did not fret over distant events as his primary focus was firmly set on his current ambition.
Yoichi Isagi as depicted in the Blue Lock anime (Image via 8bit)
Following the events in Blue Lock chapter 240 spoilers, attention turned towards the field where the intense match between Bastard Munchen and Ubers had taken place. Yoichi Isagi, having emerged victorious, felt a sense of exhilaration. Not only had he secured a win for his team, but he had also triumphed over Kaiser in their personal challenge.
Without delay, the Blue Lock chapter 240 spoilers revealed that the announcer interrupted the players to share the updated annual salary rankings, which now included the results of games 5 and 6. Starting with rankings 29 to 24, the announcer began making the announcements.
The rankings were as follows:
29th - Nanase - 3 Million
28th - Wanima - 4 Million
26th - Gen Fukaku and Hiiragi - 5 Million
25th - Niou - 6 Million
24th - Zantetsu - 8 Million
While Nanase was surprised that he got an offer, Zantetsu believed that his valuation was quite low.
Chigiri Hyouma as seen in the Blue Lock anime (Image via 8bit)
The announcer proceeded to announce the rankings, starting from 23 and working up to 12. The 23rd position held particular significance as it marked the minimum ranking needed for a player to qualify and represent Japan in the U20 World Cup. Here are the rankings:
23rd - Tokimitsu -10 Million
22nd - Hayate - 13 Million
21st - Darai - 15 Million
20th - Raichi - 18 Million
18th - Hiori and Sendou - 20 Million
17th - Otoya - 22 Million
16th - Karasu - 24 Million
15th - Shidou - 25 Million
14th - Niko - 30 Million
13th - Gagamaru - 32 Million
12th - Kurona - 34 Million
Kurona was hoping to make it to the top 11 in the next update. Meanwhile, Hiori Yo was content with 20 million for now.
The spoilers of Blue Lock chapter 240 then saw the announcer listing down the current top eleven Blue Lock candidates, starting with rankings 11 to 4.
The rankings were as follows:
11th - Aryu - 35 Million
9th - Yukimiya and Reo - 36 Million
8th - Aiku - 38 Million
7th - Nagi - 43 Million
5th - Kunigami and Chigiri - 50 Million
4th - Bachira - 66 Million
As anticipated, Reo and Nagi's rankings plummeted following their defeat. Nonetheless, they remain determined to enhance their position in the upcoming match. Meanwhile, Chigiri Hyouma expressed his irritation upon discovering that Kunigami held the same rank as him.
In Blue Lock, the announcer proceeded to unveil the top 3 players. Taking the third spot was Shoei Barou from Ubers, valued at 130 Million. Barou expressed dissatisfaction with his ranking as he had fallen down the standings.
Securing second place was Yoichi Isagi, who skyrocketed in valuation from 50 Million to 150 Million since the last update. As for the coveted first rank, Rin Itoshi claimed it with a valuation of 180 Million after delivering a remarkable hattrick against Manshine City.
Additionally, the announcer dropped a bombshell in Blue Lock chapter 240 spoilers by disclosing that there was an exciting development concerning Michael Kaiser. Astonishingly, the hotshot player had been offered a whopping 320 Million bid from none other than Spain's powerhouse "Real." Interestingly, this prestigious club is the very same team where Rin's talented brother, Itoshi Sae, showcased his skills.
Upon learning that the strongest club in the world had shown interest in Kaiser, Alexis Ness rushed to celebrate with him. However, Kaiser, acknowledging his defeat at the hands of Isagi, could not bring himself to believe he was superior.
Meanwhile, Isagi meticulously calculated the gap between himself and Kaiser. Though content with his updated ranking, he yearned to be the top player, unsatisfied with second place. This is where the Blue Lock chapter 240 spoilers dropped a hint of an imminent three-way battle between Isagi, Kaiser, and Rin. The upcoming match would be Bastard Munchen's final opportunity as they geared up to face Paris X Gen.
Editor's P/S
Blue Lock chapter 240 has finally revealed the highly anticipated annual salary rankings, and it's no surprise that Isagi, Rin, and Kaiser are leading the pack. Isagi's offer has even been multiplied by three, which is a testament to his incredible growth and potential. It's clear that these three players are determined to reach the top and become the best strikers in the world.
Personally, I'm really excited to see how Isagi, Rin, and Kaiser continue to develop and improve their skills. They're all incredibly talented players with unique strengths and abilities, and it's going to be fascinating to see how they push each other to new heights. I'm also curious to see how the other players in the rankings will respond to this new challenge. Will they be able to step up and compete with the top three, or will they fall behind?
Overall, I think Blue Lock chapter 240 has set the stage for an exciting and intense second half of the series. I can't wait to see what happens next!
